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Mumbai: Wadia doctors use a piece of leg bone to fix infant’s jaw
Updated On: 26 July, 2021 08:07 AM IST | Mumbai | Somita Pal
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
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.

