Height lengthening surgery is a complex and life-changing procedure that requires careful planning and execution. Here’s an overview of the process:
Pre-Surgery Preparation
Preparation is crucial for surgery success and recovery. The steps include:
Initial Evaluation and Consultation
A detailed evaluation by a specialist to determine if you’re a suitable candidate for the surgery. During this consultation, your goals and expectations are discussed. You can schedule a pre-consultation at Limb Leng.
Physical and Psychological Preparation
Pre-surgery physical and psychological readiness is essential. Medical tests ensure you’re fit for surgery, and psychological support helps ease the transition.
Surgery Process
The surgical phase begins on the day of the surgery and includes multiple steps:
Surgery Day
The process starts with hospital admission. You’ll meet with the anesthesiologist, and general anesthesia is usually applied.
Surgical Procedure
The surgery involves cutting the bones and slowly separating them to allow new bone growth. Various techniques like the Ilizarov method, motorized nail system, or a combination system can be used, each with specific steps and benefits.
Learn about all height lengthening techniques here.
Post-Surgery Recovery Process
The recovery phase is crucial for successful outcomes and involves several key stages:
First Days Post-Surgery
During the initial days, pain management and primary care are essential while staying at the hospital.
Lengthening Process
The bones are gradually lengthened using the devices, which can take several months and require regular follow-up visits to ensure the devices function correctly and prevent complications.
Rehabilitation and Physical Therapy
Once the lengthening phase is complete, rehabilitation and physical therapy begin to ensure proper healing and strength recovery.
Explore the full recovery process after height lengthening surgery.
Additional Services at Limb Leng
At Limb Leng, we provide additional services such as accommodation, transportation, psychological support, and rehabilitation to help make your recovery process smooth and comfortable. To learn more, visit our Height Lengthening Surgery page.
Conclusion
Height lengthening surgery is a complex process that requires careful planning and post-surgery care. At Limb Leng, we are committed to supporting you through every stage with our expert team and comprehensive services. For more information and answers to your questions, check out our What is Height Lengthening Surgery? page.