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MirinHeight

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After getting internal femurs (precise), how long in wheelchair
« on: January 17, 2018, 11:14:57 PM »

before one can go on crutches.
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currently 179 cm with a 6'2 wingspan
Goal: 182-183
top 5 LL surgeons: Paley, Rozbruch, Mahboubian,  Donghoon Lee, Giotikas

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Re: After getting internal femurs (precise), how long in wheelchair
« Reply #1 on: January 18, 2018, 05:22:00 AM »

It depend on the person. I didn't get approval for crutches until about week 8 of lengthening. Otherwise got the crutches in week 6.
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Starting height: 168.5 cm (5'6.5"); Ending height: 175 cm (5'9")
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