About this episode

This episode features a live Q&A session discussing various aspects of limb lengthening surgery with patients sharing their experiences.

Timestamps - 0:00 Intro 1:28 Patient just cleared to walk — 8 cm femur success story2:40 What's included vs. billed extra — complications cost breakdown4:50 Is 44 too old for limb lengthening? 6:00 Tibia lengthening and athletic performance — what you actually lose8:30 Why taller starting patients hit 8 cm more easily9:02 PMAX why weight-bearing nails change everything10:33 Can you reverse limb lengthening? Shortening explained12:05 Age and recovery — does younger always mean faster healing?15:17 Proportions deep dive — when does lengthening start to look off?17:48 Choosing a surgeon — green flags you actually want to see19:04 How consultations with Victor work — email, calendar, WhatsApp20:18 Limb Lengthening PRO — what it is and who it's for20:44 Wingspan vs. height — the 10 cm golden rule explained23:26 Bow legs + tibia lengthening together — performance impact25:03 Dr. Paley complications track record28:51 3 cover stories to hide your limb lengthening surgery31:44 Wide legs / hip abduction during lengthening — IT band anatomy37:27 PMAX + quadrilateral 41:57 Live guest Paul — discrepancy patient, 2-year post-op update55:02 Live guest Davey — 1-month post-op femur from…

People in this episode

Host: Victor Egonu

Guests: Paul, Davey, Loi

Topics covered

• limb lengthening
• patient experiences
• surgery complications
• age and recovery
• surgeon selection
• athletic performance

Keywords

• limb lengthening
• surgery
• patient stories
• recovery
• surgeon selection
• athletic performance
• age factors

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