Leg Lengthening Podcast Episode 42 - Limb Lengthening LIVE Episode 9: Dr. Mahboubian of Height Lengthening in Los Angeles, CA - LIVE Q&A - a podcast by Victor Egonu

It's been a long time but he's finally back! Dr. Shahab Mahboubian of Height Lengthening in Los Angeles, California is here to answer your questions on all things limb lengthening and deformity correction.

Contact information for Dr. M for consultation:  

1. Site: https://heightlengthening.com/ 

2. Email: info@heightlengthening.com 

3. Follow on IG or TikTok: @heightlengthening 

Time-Stamps:   0:00 - Intro  2:00 - LL Discrepancy muscle imbalances   4:00 - Femoral Acetabular Impingement before LL  5:15 - Will Tattoos get distorted due to lengthening   6:30 - Potential Long term LL complications  8:55 - Can you get LL with Hashimoto’s autoimmune disease  10:25 - When can you drive after LL surgery   11:30 - Potential short term LL complications  13:45 - Care Credit or other loans  15:00 - Mobility with Precice nails during lengthening; when to use a wheelchair vs walker   17:45 - Height threshold for limb lengthening   19:35 - Is LL possible after spine surgery   20:45 - Phases of LL - surgery-distraction-consolidation   22:15 - How to navigate the stairs during LL  23:30 - Rate of bone healing due to age  26:00 - When is the final checkup before farewell   27:45 - How will lengthening affect proportions   28:45 - Contralateral lengthening- one leg and then the other later on  30:05 - Regaining a normal walking gait after LL  31:10 - What pain medication is recommended and for how long  32:45 - Precice vs Stryde nail  35:10 - Thoughts on the LON technique

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