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In 3 year child with polio paralysis, tendon transfer operation is done at

A
2 months after the disease
B
2 years after the disease
C
6-12 months after the disease
D
After skeleton maturation
High-Yield Explanation
Ans is 'b' i.e. after 2 years Tendon transfers: are done to equalize an unbalanced paralysis or to use the motor power of working muscles for more useful functions. It is not done before 5 yrs of age as the child has to be manageable enough to be taught proper exercises.

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