About The Medical Condition Lengthening, Bone
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Lengthening, Bone
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What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Lengthening, Bone?
Increase in the longest dimension of a bone to correct anatomical deficiencies, congenital, traumatic, or as a result of disease. The lengthening is not restricted to long bones. The usual surgical methods are internal fixation and distraction.
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