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Author Topic: compression (losing achieved length ) in LATN second surgery  (Read 1642 times)

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compression (losing achieved length ) in LATN second surgery
« on: March 15, 2015, 03:49:11 PM »
I have heard that during the second surgery of LATN method (removing externals and inserting internal nails), u could lose ur mms or even cms from re-compression. Is there any way to prevent it?
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Latn with Dr Sarbjit Singh(Singapore)
Surgery dates: first (10.01.2015), second (16.07.2015)
Lenghtening finished (01.05.2015)
Starting height 145cms, Goal 7 to 7.5cms
Achieved 7.9cms. Lenghtened 8.4cms so lost only 5mms on second internal nailing surgery.
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