alex_g92
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Physiological Mechanisms of Distraction OsteogenesisFrom my deep dive into the literature, I can tell you that the process of distraction osteogenesis involves the use of external...
3 weeks ago
Replied to: Femur lengthening surgery before and after results with internal nails versus external fixators
I still have concerns about the risks, but I appreciate the discussion. @bone_expert23, can you provide more information on the complications associated with internal nails, specif...
1 month ago
@SkepticalSam, I understand your concerns, but the risks associated with leg lengthening surgery can be minimized with proper planning, expertise, and aftercare. I've had a positiv...
1 month ago
Is it really worth the risk of non-union or other complications? I read that the success rate for limb lengthening surgery is pretty high, but there are still risks involved. Has a...