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Posted on Mar 7, 2020, 12:31 am
#1

I am 19 year old and in a good shape.
My doctor (salameh) told me because of my age i can be done with the procedure within 10 months!

What is your opinion on

5.5 cm
6 cm
6.5 cm
7cm  (10months)

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Posted on Mar 7, 2020, 4:48 am
#2

i searched the entire old forum and found houdini who did 8.5 cm and needed about 20 months until fixator got removed

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Posted on Mar 7, 2020, 6:43 am
#3

Expect 1.5 - 2 months pr cm lengthened, so 11 months for 5.5 cm, a year for 6 cm.

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Posted on Mar 7, 2020, 6:52 am
#4

Quote from: KiloKAHN on March 07, 2020, 06:43:33 AMExpect 1.5 - 2 months pr cm lengthened, so 11 months for 5.5 cm, a year for 6 cm.


Even for internal femur lengthening, Dr. Parihar gives this safe conservative estimate.

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Posted on Mar 11, 2020, 3:11 pm
#5

asking for my case. how much time should i set aside for 3 cm?

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