Limb Lengthening Complications & Risks
A transparent hub detailing the potential complications, risks, and how patients handle setbacks during their lengthening journey.
Top 50 Most Popular Discussions on Complications
| Topic | Replies | Views |
|---|---|---|
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Doctors or salesmen? Cases of dishonesty in LL
Started by LLuser1
• 10 years ago
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217 | 181,489 |
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PRECICE UNYTE Cobalt Chrome (PRECICE v3.0)
Started by Stadiometer
• 8 years ago
|
156 | 150,065 |
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Athletic Recovery - Tibias vs Femurs
Started by texasbruce
• 10 years ago
|
70 | 56,113 |
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How LL (inevitably?) misaligns joints, creates x-legs, and causes joint pain
Started by maximize
• 11 years ago
|
85 | 48,853 |
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if you train hard, you might gain back 110% athleticism.
Started by ItsMyLife
• 11 years ago
|
160 | 36,507 |
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Info on the LL "industry" and why you should reconsider some of the surgeons
Started by TIBIKE200
• 10 years ago
|
94 | 35,712 |
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Dr Parihar vs Dr Monegal
Started by yyes
• 9 years ago
|
91 | 32,051 |
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to sue or not to sue?
Started by notimportant
• 9 years ago
|
82 | 30,401 |
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Some people die after LL surgery or become crippled
Started by LLuser1
• 9 years ago
|
42 | 28,110 |
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I was wrong
Started by yyes
• 8 years ago
|
130 | 26,835 |
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Dr. Monegal
Started by LongHairGirl
• 8 years ago
|
87 | 26,412 |
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Paley vs Guichet (If money, location was not an issue)
Started by DragonTurtle
• 10 years ago
|
43 | 25,791 |
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News from guesthouse (Barcelona)
Started by LLuser1
• 9 years ago
|
77 | 25,184 |
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Considering 4 cm femur, what to expect?
Started by Uppland
• 10 years ago
|
53 | 24,834 |
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177 cm italian male
Started by drtruman
• 9 years ago
|
122 | 24,597 |
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Tibia LL, Femur LL, biomechanics and YOU
Started by TIBIKE200
• 10 years ago
|
66 | 23,464 |
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Height or Wealth?
Started by Random Hero
• 9 years ago
|
78 | 21,669 |
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Is LL an irrational decision?
Started by James24
• 9 years ago
|
98 | 20,811 |
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Discrimination Against Average-height Limb Lengtheners
Started by Sibirsky
• 8 years ago
|
103 | 19,946 |
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Athletic abilities after LL
Started by bar
• 9 years ago
|
41 | 19,566 |
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What do you guys think, can I lengthen 3-4 cm and recover completely?
Started by Uppland
• 10 years ago
|
56 | 19,185 |
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Things I can do to increase the chances of success on the operating table?
Started by ..
• 8 years ago
|
49 | 18,334 |
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Safest Low Budget Doc (Parihar, solomin, Barinov)
Started by fivetenneeded2016
• 9 years ago
|
52 | 18,072 |
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Surgery died.
Started by 1683131665
• 8 years ago
|
25 | 17,742 |
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How come Guichet patients recover so fast immediately post-op?
Started by OverrideYourGenetics
• 8 years ago
|
10 | 17,525 |
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5'10 and thinking about getting LL
Started by blendi
• 10 years ago
|
56 | 17,182 |
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How risky would 3cm be on the tibia?
Started by vaas
• 10 years ago
|
47 | 17,042 |
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Questions about LL from a girl
Started by endlesswaiting
• 8 years ago
|
110 | 16,860 |
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Why famous people dont get this surgery?
Started by Peaceout
• 10 years ago
|
13 | 16,798 |
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Measuring height wrong?
Started by Deads
• 10 years ago
|
49 | 16,743 |
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Age
Started by spyratoss
• 10 years ago
|
30 | 16,507 |
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I've selected Dr. Paley
Started by jbc
• 9 years ago
|
66 | 15,877 |
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Would you, and under what circumstances, take debt to finance CLL ?
Started by aspirant185
• 10 years ago
|
60 | 14,812 |
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How realistic I am?
Started by TIBIKE200
• 10 years ago
|
59 | 14,790 |
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20 cm possible?
Started by LittleWhiteMan
• 11 years ago
|
57 | 14,746 |
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Need an Advice - Dr. Dimitrios Giotikas
Started by AlphaX
• 8 years ago
|
43 | 14,618 |
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how many of you plan on going to a psychatrist?
Started by JP
• 9 years ago
|
58 | 14,556 |
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Cobalt Chrome/Cobalt Chromium- PRECICE & SYNOSTE
Started by Stadiometer
• 9 years ago
|
19 | 14,482 |
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Doing max 4cm length
Started by abo
• 9 years ago
|
80 | 14,451 |
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Is Dr. Betz in Germany good?
Started by sadboy
• 12 years ago
|
17 | 14,290 |
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The Doctor's threat
Started by The Kaiser
• 9 years ago
|
61 | 14,225 |
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What country has the least expensive doctors?
Started by farmerjohn1324
• 8 years ago
|
33 | 14,114 |
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My 184cm Proportions vs a long-legged model
Started by Razorfin
• 10 years ago
|
37 | 14,025 |
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Depression among LLers
Started by notimportant
• 9 years ago
|
61 | 13,975 |
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an experiment done in 2001 showing what happens to the muscles during lengthenin
Started by TIBIKE200
• 10 years ago
|
45 | 13,834 |
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Dads are the problem with this operation, they dont acccept or is just my case?
Started by onemorefoot
• 9 years ago
|
68 | 13,832 |
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Poll only for LL veterans- was it worth it?
Started by Penguinn
• 9 years ago
|
21 | 13,688 |
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How much to lengthen?
Started by berkeclor123
• 10 years ago
|
45 | 13,399 |
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Choosing A Doctor - Safety & Budget (Merged)
Started by TIBIKE200
• 10 years ago
|
37 | 13,029 |
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6 cm without Achille tendon or 9 cm?
Started by Camillo
• 9 years ago
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67 | 12,827 |