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Author Topic: Does paley lengthen over 4inches?  (Read 476 times)

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Assyiah

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Does paley lengthen over 4inches?
« on: April 28, 2024, 04:46:42 PM »
hello im 19 years of age and i have booked a consultation with paley, im planning to have the surgery this year in his middle east clinic. i have heard he denied some patients with high expectations. Im 5’9 and i want to lengthen 5-6 inches.
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Temoc

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Re: Does paley lengthen over 4inches?
« Reply #1 on: April 28, 2024, 11:21:33 PM »
His rule of thumb is 3 on femurs, 2 on tibias. Also the precice nail only goes to 8cms, a little over 3 inches. So you can't lengthen 5 inches on a single segment.
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