Case study

28 year old man with growth arrest of the bone

Patient:

28 year old man

Diagnosis:

LLD of right humerus much shorter than left one.

Injury to right shoulder as 3 year old child.

Had a growth arrest of humerus bone.

Treatment:

Gradual lengthening of right humerus with external rail fixator & deformity correction

RESULTS:

Now large LLD arms

PATIENT'S CONDITION

Condition

Acquired Deformity

Condition

Limb Length Discrepancy

PERFORMED PROCEDURES

Procedure

Gradual Limb Lengthening with External Fixation

Procedure

Gradual Deformity Correction with External Fixation

Highly specialized expert care at CLLC

At the Canadian Limb Lengthening Centre we offer complex deformity correction and limb lengthening surgeries performed by experienced surgeons with the most up to date technologies. When it comes to your care, and treatment of deformity and limb length discrepancy, our surgeons have extensive training and experience.

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