Table 2.
Further patient details including complications.
| Patient no. | Length gained | Complications | Stages | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 cm | CPN palsy. Decompressed and resolved. | 4 | b/l humerei lengthening 2010 |
| R femur fracture post r/o frame (conservative) | ||||
| 2 | 20 cm legs, 6 cm arms | Premature consolidation and fracture. Settled | 4 | Hypertrophic regenerate and lengthening increased to 1.5 mm/day for 1 week |
| 3 | 22 cm | 2 | ||
| 4 | 22 cm | 2 | ||
| 5 | 20 cm | FFD ankle (TA lengthened) and premature fibula consolidation (re-osteotomised) 1st treatment. Delayed tibial union 2nd op – concertina manoeuvre | 2 | |
| 6 | 22 cm | Fractured R femur through regenerate – ORIF March 01 | 2 | |
| 7 | 23 cm | Fractured L femur – ORIF July 06 | 4 | Wants further tibial lengthening. Denied. |
| 8 | 24 cm | Fractured L femur – ORIF Sep 00 | 4 | |
| 9 | 20 cm | Extension of frame for foot equinus | 2 | |
| 10 | 22.5 cm | Fractured R femur – ORIF July 03, Bone graft L tibia Sep 03 | 4 |