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What are the risks of orthopedic surgery for CP?

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    Surgery of any kind carries the risk of bleeding, infection or need for repeated surgery. Orthopedic surgery carries the additional risk that it may resolve some problems only to create more as a child grows and develops.

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    Surgery of any kind carries the risk of bleeding, infection or need for repeated surgery. Orthopedic surgery carries the additional risk that it may resolve some problems only to create more as a child grows and develops. More

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