Open AccessSupport, information, and integration of genetics for children with congenital lower limb deficiencies in British Columbia, Canada
Author(s) -
Teresa Campbell,
Ching-Yi Jenny Chen,
Harpreet Chhina,
Rajpreet Chahal,
Anthony Cooper,
Alison M. Elliott
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
paediatrics and child health
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.55
H-Index - 43
eISSN - 1918-1485
pISSN - 1205-7088
DOI - 10.1093/pch/pxz001
Subject(s) - medicine , emotional support , family medicine , pediatrics , social support , psychology , psychotherapist
Children and families affected by congenital limb deficiencies (CLD) require a unique level of emotional support from diagnosis through to adolescence. The following study aims to collect data on Canadian paediatric patients affected by a CLD followed at BC Children's Hospital (BCCH), Department of Orthopaedics.