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Limb Lengthening LIVE Ep. 141 - 2024 Surgeon Summit

Author
Victor Egonu
Published
Sat 07 Dec 2024
Episode Link
https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/leglengthening/episodes/Limb-Lengthening-LIVE-Ep--141---2024-Surgeon-Summit-e2s0fkl


Surgeon Roundtable Panel livestream featuring 8 top surgeons as they come together to discuss their surgical approaches in limb lengthening surgery.

This is a rare opportunity to educate yourself more on limb lengthening from different surgeons as they share insights, address patient concerns, and provide invaluable advice for anyone considering this life-changing surgery.

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Audio Podcast: will be available within 48hrs when stream ends
Timestamps:

0:00 – Intro
4:00 – Removing P2 nail during femur lengthening
4:25 – Ballerina foot (equinus contracture) during tibial lengthening
5:30 – Push-ups during femur lengthening
6:10 – Anesthesia options: general, spinal, epidural
7:30 – Blood thinners for embolism prevention
8:30 – Blood clots during lengthening
11:20 – Limb Lengthening for height dysphoria
15:00 – Precice Max vs Precice 2.2 recovery
16:40 – Slowing distraction for premature consolidation
20:30 – Genetics vs effort in flexibility improvement
23:00 – Tightness during femur lengthening
27:00 – Do incisions reopen post-surgery?
28:15 – Mechanical vs Precice nails
31:45 – Reversing a lengthening nail
33:45 – Sleeper Nail rebreak technique
36:00 – Botox for lengthening
40:30 – Pre-surgery stretching benefits
43:00 – Caretakers during lengthening
49:00 – LATN vs LON: avoiding complications
53:00 – Fixator use in tibial lengthening
58:00 – Losing weight before surgery
1:02:40 – Height cut-off for stature lengthening
1:05:00 – Cosmetic vs stature lengthening
1:06:00 – Experienced vs money-driven clinics
1:08:30 – Drop foot case study
1:12:00 – Fasciotomy in tibia lengthening
1:17:00 – IT Band not released case study
1:23:00 – Posteromedial tibial bowing and LLD
1:25:00 – Stop tall side or lengthen short side?
1:29:10 – Surgeon Spotlight: Rapid Rounds
1:30:00 – Dr. Taylor Reif
1:31:15 – Dr. Janet Conway
1:33:00 – Dr. Franz Birkholtz
1:35:30 – Dr. Craig Robbins
1:37:40 – Dr. Robert Rozbruch
1:45:30 – Dr. Shahab Mahboubian
1:51:30 – Dr. Michael Assayag
1:53:45 – Dr. Marie Gdalevitch
1:58:20 – Screw fixation with fibula
2:00:45 – Can FITBONE reverse?
2:01:00 – Muscle relaxers
2:02:40 – Pre-surgery stretching
2:03:40 – Lengthening limits by bone length
2:04:30 – Knee contractures
2:05:30 – Pulmonary embolism surprises?
2:07:10 – Longer bones, less risk?
2:08:15 – Antegrade vs retrograde lengthening
2:09:20 – Advances in LL recovery modalities
2:11:10 – Lengthening with Hereditary Multiple Exostoses (HMO)
2:12:40 – Resolving knee contractures
2:14:20 – Surgical technique and pain
2:15:00 – X-ray calibration and achieved length
2:16:00 – Bisphosphonates for healing
2:18:00 – Outro
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