The 4-year-old child is brought to the emergency department (ED) with concern for a broken arm after a fall at the playground. The nurse notes the legs are bowed with curved femurs, the abdomen protrudes, and the upper spine is curved forward, giving the child a humpback appearance. The nurse anticipates testing will lead to which diagnosis?
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