Stature Lengthening Surgery
Surgical Limb Lengthening in Las Vegas and Henderson
What is Limb Lengthening Surgery?
This elective surgery can help you add up to 6 inches to your height over the course of 8 months. The system we use, PRECICE Intramedullary Limb Lengthening System, is a state-of-the-art device that works on the principle of bone regeneration, but doesn’t require an external fixation apparatus, making your healing time much faster. Other benefits include:
- Improved accuracy
- Less complications
- Less pain
- No pin-site infections
- 1 inch a month in growth with just 7 minutes a day
Additional Uses
While the device is often used for stature surgery, there are also a number of other uses including:
- Traumatic leg length discrepancy (Nonunion, Delayed Union, Healing in Shortened Position)
- Tumor reconstruction
- Congenital malformations
- Developments growth plate injury
- Idiopathic LLD
Surgical Limb Lengthening Specialist
To learn more about this process, or to book your consultation with Dr. Hillock, please contact us at (702) 258-3773 or you can schedule an appointment online.