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  2. Anthropometric cosmetology - Wikipedia

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    Before tibial lengthening Period of tibial lengthening Tibia before correction and tibia after correction, immediately after Ilizarov apparatus removal Correction of X-shaped curvature Anthropometric cosmetology ( Anthropometry from Greek Ανθρωπος, "man") is the medical practice to correct or modify deformities in the upper and lower ...

  3. Dror Paley - Wikipedia

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    In 1991, Paley co-founded the Maryland Center for Limb Lengthening and Reconstruction at James Lawrence Kernan Hospital with Dr. John Herzenberg. In 2001, they formed the International Center for Limb Lengthening at Sinai Hospital. In 2002, he authored a book, Principles of Deformity Correction (ISBN 3-540-41665-X), that was edited by ...

  4. Ilizarov apparatus - Wikipedia

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    The result of the Ilizarov surgical treatment is a limb that is much longer than before the medical treatment. In the case of lengthening a leg bone, an additional surgery will lengthen the Achilles tendon to accommodate the longer length of the treated bone. The therapeutic advantage of the Ilizarov treatment is that the patient can be ...

  5. Leg-lengthening surgery is gaining popularity among men ... - AOL

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    Leg lengthening surgery has become increasingly popular in the last five years, bringing one man from 5’7” to 5'10". Leg-lengthening surgery is gaining popularity among men seeking to be ...

  6. Limb lengthening surgery makes patients taller - AOL

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  7. Hecht Scott syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Hecht Scott syndrome (also known as fibular aplasia–tibial campomelia–oligosyndactyly [FATCO] syndrome) is a rare genetic disease that causes congenital limb formation. [ citation needed ] The main characterisation is the aplasia or hypoplasia of bones (mainly the fibula or tibia ) of the limb. [ 1 ]

  8. Distraction osteogenesis - Wikipedia

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    Distraction osteogenesis (DO) is used in orthopedic surgery, and oral and maxillofacial surgery to repair skeletal deformities and in reconstructive surgery. [1] [2] [3] It was originally used to treat problems like unequal leg length, but since the 1980s is most commonly used to treat issues like hemifacial microsomia, micrognathism (chin so small it causes health problems), craniofrontonasal ...

  9. Limb lengthening and reconstruction - Wikipedia

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