Orthopedics in Germany
Limb Lengthening
A surgical procedure called limb lengthening can lessen or eliminate limb-length disparities. The procedure stretches the surrounding muscles, tendons, and ligaments as well as lengthening a patient's arm or leg bone. A surgical procedure called limb lengthening can lessen or eliminate limb-length disparities. The procedure stretches the surrounding muscles, tendons, and ligaments as well as lengthening a patient's arm or leg bone.
In Germany:
Limb lengthening is a surgical procedure in Germany that uses gradual bone extension to increase leg length. It involves the implantation of an external fixator, which gradually stretches the bone over several months.
Additional:
Germany's advanced medical technology and highly skilled surgeons make it a popular destination for limb lengthening. The cost range is around €30,000 to €50,000, including surgery, hospital stay, and rehabilitation.
