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How is leg lengthening done?
Leg lengthening is performed under general anesthesia, so that the patient is deep asleep and can't feel pain.
Why would a leg lengthening be required?
a leg bone grows more slowly in one leg than on the other leg.
What is leg lengthening?
a variety of surgical procedures used to correct legs of unequal lengths,
What are the risks of a leg lengthening procedure?
Specific risks associated with LLD surgery include: osteomyelitis (bone infection)
How successful are leg lengthening procedures?
Epiphysiodesis usually has good outcomes when performed at the correct time in the growth period,
Can physical therapy help after leg surgery?
Her surgeon can answer this question best. Generally, some physical therapy is recommended after arm or leg surgery to regain mobility, but it has to be started at the proper point in time.
What is the title for a doctor who treats leg problems?
Orthopaedic surgeon.
Who is the world's best leg spinner?
Shane Warne
What is a sentence for the word amputate?
His leg was so badly damaged that the surgeon decided to amputate it.
What is a sentence for amputate?
We need to amputate the leg before the infection spreads.The surgeon begins to amputate the finger.
What type of surgeon would handle removing broken hardware in leg had a broken ti ia fibia?
Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgeons can remove broken hardware in leg
What is the post-operative care for leg lengthening?
After the operation, nursing staff teach patients how to clean and care for the skin around the pins that attach the external fixator to the limb (pinsite care)
