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Limb Lengthening Surgery => Limb Lengthening Discussions => Topic started by: lovinglonglegs on October 07, 2023, 03:19:56 AM

Title: do you include fingers when measuring wingspan?
Post by: lovinglonglegs on October 07, 2023, 03:19:56 AM
or measure up to wrists?
Title: Re: do you include fingers when measuring wingspan?
Post by: GrowGrow123 on October 07, 2023, 05:41:04 AM
Yes, why wouldn't you include fingers?
Title: Re: do you include fingers when measuring wingspan?
Post by: Epicmichael on October 07, 2023, 07:35:06 AM
Quote from: GrowGrow123 on October 07, 2023, 05:41:04 AM
Yes, why wouldn't you include fingers?

Amputated fingers.
Title: Re: do you include fingers when measuring wingspan?
Post by: GrowGrow123 on October 07, 2023, 09:21:03 PM
Quote from: Epicmichael on October 07, 2023, 07:35:06 AM
Amputated fingers.

Then your wingspan is lower if your fingers are amputated. Same way your height is lower if your feet are cut off.
Title: Re: do you include fingers when measuring wingspan?
Post by: lovinglonglegs on October 08, 2023, 04:16:10 AM
has anyone measured at LL clinics by LL doctors? if so what were you told?
Title: Re: do you include fingers when measuring wingspan?
Post by: EndGame on October 08, 2023, 11:21:59 AM
Quote from: lovinglonglegs on October 08, 2023, 04:16:10 AM
has anyone measured at LL clinics by LL doctors? if so what were you told?
Yes. They measured finger tips to finger tips and told me my arm span.