The Bone Lengthening Ilizarov in Delhi is a versatile procedure uses a circular external fixator device that attaches to the bone via transfixion thin wires, commonly used to lengthen the bone. A corticotomy (CUTTING OF BONE) is performed, permitting attachment of the wires. Periodic adjustment of the external fixator produces a distractive lengthening force, which gradually stimulates new bone growth.

Bone-lengthening procedures are considered medically necessary for the correction of congenital or post-traumatic limb length discrepancies and angular deformities of the limb (arm, forearm, thigh, or leg).

INDICATION OF ILIZAROV

  •  NON UNION OR MAL-UNION of long bone
  • INFECTED NONUNION
  • NONUNION / MALUNION WITH SHORTENING / BONE LOSS
  • LIMB LENGTHENING
  • DEFORMITY CORRECTION
  • BONE DEFECTS
  • CHRONIC ULCER HEALING

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Dr. Ashu Consul

Dr. Ashu Consul MBBS, MS (Ortho), M.Ch (Ortho), Research Fellow Arthroscopy(ICMR) Dr. Ashu Consul...

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