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Limb Lengthening Surgery => Limb Lengthening Discussions => Topic started by: outlandish_ on October 27, 2021, 03:36:39 AM

Title: athens
Post by: outlandish_ on October 27, 2021, 03:36:39 AM

next year in november I will be doing femoral lengthening with precise 2 nails, and tibia lengthening with tsf circular frames in athens. I am wondering if ill need to hire a nurse ? and if anyone can recommend accomdation.

Title: Re: athens
Post by: zaozari on October 27, 2021, 11:24:14 AM

Sorry if it's evident but will you do tibias and femures at the same time and in one single surgery?

Title: Re: athens
Post by: Fnyc on October 27, 2021, 04:58:33 PM

Quote from: zaozari on October 27, 2021, 11:24:14 AM

Sorry if it's evident but will you do tibias and femures at the same time and in one single surgery?

Surgery is scheduled several weeks apart I believe

You probably need a full time caretaker if you are using a non weight bearing nail

Title: Re: athens
Post by: zaozari on October 27, 2021, 06:45:59 PM

Thanks.
Good luck and courage!