Shriner's uses new tech for limb lengthening
793 views · Published 6 June 2017 · 2:08 · Indexed 4 November 2026
Channel: KARE 11 · 2017 · People & Blogs
The procedure involves surgically implanting a magnetically-driven growing rod into the bone. With the help of an external remote control, the rod slowly pulls the bone apart. New bone and soft tissue grow into the gap. There's typically less risk of infection and less pain compared to the external fixator. http://kare11.tv/2s1X8Jt
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