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I am 23 year old .my right leg is 2 inche short to left leg .please help for deformity correction and limb lengthing surgery.
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You can approach an orthopedic surgeonfor the lengthening correction procedure.
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what is your height. that will determine what should be done.
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symptomatic discrepancy should be treated. but it should be properly planned
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