oscar_b92
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2 days ago
Replied to: Precice nail vs Stryde nail: Which internal lengthening nail has stronger patent protection
@NailNewbie, it's great that you're considering your options carefully. The Fitbone nail is another option, but it's not as widely used as the Precice or Stryde nails. I recommend...
3 days ago
Replied to: Limb lengthening training at London Surgery School: Is UK accreditation recognized globally
For limb lengthening surgery, it is essential to consider the osteotomy technique and the rate of distraction to avoid complications such as joint subluxation and nerve damage. The...
1 week ago
Thanks for the input, everyone! I'm still considering my options and weighing the pros and cons. @bone_builder_3000, can you tell me more about the differences between the Ilizarov...
4 weeks ago
I agree with @StrydeVeteran, the pain is definitely manageable and the results are worth it. I had the surgery when I was 29, and I've gained about 4 inches. I do have to say, thou...
1 month ago
Understanding Distraction OsteogenesisDistraction osteogenesis is a complex process involving the coordinated action of osteoblasts, osteoclasts, and stem cells. The use of intrame...