Limb Lengthening Procedure in South Korea
Here’s how the limb lengthening procedure in South Korea goes:
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Preoperative Planning
3D imaging and gait analysis to customize the lengthening plan. Choice between femur (thighbone) or tibia (shinbone) lengthening. Both offer differ height increase, thighbone lengthening provides 2-5 cm increase, whereas tibia lengthening offers
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Surgical Process
Internal Method (PRECICE Nail):
External Fixator (Ilizarov):
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Postoperative Care