Father (Y + Xfaulty). Mother (X + X). There is no risk of inherited hemophilia in their sons because boys will inherit their X chromosome from the mother, not the father (they inherit the father's Y chromosome only, which does not have the faulty gene).
Orthopaedic sports medicine. Orthopedic Sports Medicine is a subspecialty of orthopedic medicine and sports medicine. The word orthopaedic derives from âorthoâ which is the Greek root for âstraightâ and âpaisâ which is the Greek root for child.
Duke's sports medicine specialists are internationally recognized for the treatment and rehabilitation of sports injuries. If a sports injury or medical condition has sidelined you from your favorite activity, our sports medicine experts in Raleigh and Durham use the most advanced methods to evaluate and treat injuries in professional, nonprofessional and recreational athletes of all ages. Our goal is returning you to an active lifestyle.