LON
LON (Lengthening Over Nail) Method is a Lengthening method that is done by placing an internally and externally combined fixator inside the leg bone.
Details
External - Internal Combined Device
Bone Healing:
- 6 Months
Full Recovery:
- 9-12 Months
Max Femur Lengthening:
- 10 cm (4 inch)
Max Tibia Lengthening:
- 7 cm (2,7 inch)
Total Lengthening Possible:
17 cm (6,7 inch)
Precise 2
The Precice 2 method is an internal fixation method that uses a titanium nail inserted inside the bone. Lengthening is done by magnet device.
Details
Internal Device
Bone Healing:
- 6 Months
Full Recovery:
- 9-12 Months
Max Femur Lengthening:
- 8 cm (3 inch)
Max Tibia Lengthening:
- 7 cm (2,7 inch)
Total Lengthening Possible:
17 cm (5,7 inch)
Quadrilateral Precise 2
Quadrilateral PRECISE 2 is applying the PRECISE 2 method to both the femur and tibia at the same time. This method is not recommended for everyone.
Details
Internal Devices
Bone Healing:
- 6-8 Months
Full Recovery:
- 12 Months
Max Femur Lengthening:
- 8 cm (3 inch)
Max Tibia Lengthening:
- 7 cm (2,7 inch)
Total Lengthening Possible:
15 cm (5,7 inch)
Quadrilateral LON & Precise 2
Quadrilateral LON&Precise 2 surgery is applying the LON and Precise 2 method for both the femur and tibia at the same time as Hybrid.
Details
Internal - External Combined Devices
Bone Healing:
- 6-8 Months
Full Recovery:
- 12 Months
Max Femur Lengthening:
- 10 cm (4 inch)
Max Tibia Lengthening:
- 7 cm (2,7 inch)
Total Lengthening Possible:
17 cm (6,7 inch)