Colorado boy undergoes limb-lengthening surgery after his father tried to kill him in car crash
A Colorado boy is now recovering from his seventh surgery. Over eight years ago, his father tried to kill both of them by ...
Letters to the Editor: Strong narration guides reader through piece on leg-lengthening ...
“He was creating a line of perforations circling the femur to make it easier to break the strongest bone in the body, akin to ...
Los Angeles Times26 天
Noses can be made smaller, breasts bigger — and legs longer. Here’s the brutal procedure
Cost: Around $100,000. Surgery. Pain. Months of recovery. What might seem crazy to some — cosmetic leg lengthening — is a growing business for Debiparshad, Dr. D to patients and staff ...
BMJ8 天
Early versus delayed lengthening exercises for acute hamstring injury in male athletes: a ...
Background To evaluate the efficacy of early versus delayed introduction of lengthening (ie, eccentric strengthening) exercises in addition to an established rehabilitation programme on return to ...
Nature17 年
Bowel-lengthening procedures for patients with short bowel syndrome
Two surgical bowel-lengthening procedures can be used in these patients: the Bianchi procedure, devised in 1980; and serial transverse enteroplasty (STEP), developed in 2003. Sudan and colleagues ...