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Mumbai: Wadia doctors use a piece of leg bone to fix infant’s jaw

A tumour had threatened to destroy the nine-month-old child’s facial part; she is one of the youngest in country to undergo such a complex reconstruction surgery

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Dhruvi Devrukhkar before the operation and three months after the surgery

Dhruvi Devrukhkar before the operation and three months after the surgery

A nine-month-old girl has become one of the youngest in the country to undergo a complex jaw reconstruction after a rapidly growing tumour threatened to destroy that part of her features.

Dhruvi Devrukhkar, born to a Dadar couple, was detected with a rare benign tumour in her jaw when she was six months old.

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