jack88
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2 months ago
Replied to: Femur lengthening surgery before and after results with internal nails versus external fixators
Physiological Mechanisms of Distraction OsteogenesisFrom my deep dive into the literature and consultations with orthopedic surgeons, it's clear that the choice between internal na...
2 months ago
I've done extensive research on the Precice nail and it seems like a promising device for internal lengthening. However, its use should be carefully considered and discussed with a...
2 months ago
Consider the psychological and social impacts of limb lengthening on adolescents. A multidisciplinary approach is crucial. Further research should focus on effects on bone density,...
2 months ago
@WorriedWendy, I understand your concerns, but the risks of limb lengthening surgery can be minimized with proper planning and care. It's essential to discuss your concerns with a...
2 months ago
I agree with @StrydeSurvivor, the scars do fade over time and the results are worth it. I've had the STRYDE nail for 6 months now and I've already noticed a significant improvement...