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IM rod removal post Limb Lengthening

2020-02-26 14:45:23
I had a limb lengthening surgery to gain height in September 2019, i have im rods and screws in my tibia bones of both legs. When should i opt to get the rods removed?How much pain will i get upon rod removal? how many days will it take to recovery? will it leave any post removal complications?
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U can consult ur doctor, coz all metal as life span .

Answered2020-02-27 06:39:14

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Hello sir, Needs proper history and clinical discussion, please consult directly on whats app no. Nine eight seven one three seven zero five one seven

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