Question
In late 2012, the child began experiencing knee joint pain at night. By February 2013, the pain intensified, and by the end of the month, the child could no longer walk. There was also a weight loss of 5 kilograms, elevated white blood cell count, normal body temperature, and the left leg muscles started to atrophy, being 2 centimeters shorter than the right leg.
Answer
For growing children, treating limb length discrepancy and controlling pathological fractures are crucial. In addition to seeking professional advice and maintaining good communication with doctors, patients should also pay attention to a balanced diet and maintain a cheerful mood. Choosing an authoritative hospital for diagnosis and treatment can also help achieve better treatment outcomes.