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patricia_w96

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1 month ago
I did LON surgery about 2 years ago. The surgery itself was painful, but the results were worth it. I gained about 5 cm in height, and my legs are now more even. However, it's cruc...
1 month ago
I'm a parent considering limb lengthening surgery for my child. I'm concerned about the potential risks and complications associated with this procedure. Can anyone provide guidanc...
2 months ago
Physiological Mechanisms of Distraction OsteogenesisDistraction osteogenesis is a complex process influenced by factors including the stability of fixation, rate of distraction, an...
2 months ago
Hi everyone, I've been researching limb lengthening and I'm wondering if internal nails reduce visible scarring compared to external fixators? I know that external fixators can be...