France Has Had Unpleasant Consequences.
ChatterBank1 min ago
https:/
This process sounds like some sort of medieval torture. I'd have liked to have been a bit taller but wow, how obsessed do you need to be put yourself through that?
No best answer has yet been selected by ToraToraTora. Once a best answer has been selected, it will be shown here.
For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.I 'shot up' quite quickly as a kid and many said i was going to be a six-footer. Well, they were all wrong by about 5 inches. And, yes, there are times when i wish i was taller but i would never go under the knife to achieve extra height.
Gettingonabit; there's another saying; 'Good things come in small packages'. 😉
I can't understand anyone putting themselves through that. Their bodies would be out of proportion
no they kinda odd to start ( sozza heavily into AB speak this pm)
this is a service offered by the NHS ( altho the Guichet case seems to have been private ) and involved ( lenghening) cutting thro the tibia and fibula
https:/
and a special frame fitted which can be ratcheted apart ( 1 mm a day or 1 mm a week ) once you know new bone has been laid down
( screams of " he doan know this: he fooing !" and that is only from the mods! Other Abers start to chant " scrub! scrub ! scrub!" and they dont mean 'clean your hands')
and the slow process continues
we had a surgeon cut thro the only artery going to the leg ( twice) popliteal artery. Disastrous - pts must be warned about this - and long term failure - infection haemorrhage etc
some of the scars in the index case seems ( puckered and wide) = infected which is a disaster if there is metal in the patient.
It is a really big deal but some patients want to go thro with it.
( the law case depends on negligence and the judge found there was. ) I think