adam96
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Jun 2026
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5 days ago
I'm not sure I agree with the idea of limb lengthening surgery. Have you guys considered the risks of complications, like non-union or infection? And what about the cost - isn't it...
1 month ago
@OrthopedicResearcher, that's a great summary of the literature. I've been studying distraction osteogenesis for a while now, and it's fascinating to see how the different methods...
1 month ago
Honestly, the pain during the first 2 weeks was brutal. However, I've gained about 3 inches and my confidence has skyrocketed. I had the surgery when I was 28, and my surgeon was e...
1 month ago
Hey @HeightHope, I'm also considering limb lengthening surgery and I was wondering if you've found any good resources or support groups for people going through this process. I fee...
1 month ago
Hey all, I'm planning a tibial lengthening with an Ilizarov frame next year. I've been reading about 3D‑printed patient‑specific surgical guides that claim to double the accuracy o...