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Blounts Disease Background, Treatment And a New Bracing Rational

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Affected Population<br />

Frequency world wide < 1 % of all<br />

children born.<br />

Distribution: boys and girls are affected<br />

equally.<br />

Race influence: African and West Indian<br />

Blacks are more affected than whites but<br />

there is a significant increase of the white<br />

population affected in Finland (reasons<br />

unknown). 5

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