Preparing for limb lengthening surgery is an essential step toward ensuring a smooth procedure, faster recovery, and optimal results. A well-prepared patient experiences less stress, improved healing, and better overall outcomes.
At Orthosolve Limb Lengthening, we provide a comprehensive pre-surgery guide, helping patients get physically and mentally ready for their transformation. As an internationally accredited health tourism institution, we ensure that every patient receives personalized preparation plans tailored to their needs.
Step 1: Medical Evaluation and Consultation
Comprehensive Health Assessment: Before surgery, a full medical evaluation is conducted to determine eligibility and ensure the patient is in good overall health.
Choosing the Right Method: Orthosolve’s specialists help patients decide between LON or PRECICE 2, based on their personal goals and lifestyle.
Understanding the Procedure: Detailed explanations about the surgery, recovery expectations, and required commitment help patients feel prepared.
Step 2: Physical Preparation
Pre-Surgery Exercises: Strengthening the leg muscles, improving flexibility, and practicing mobility exercises can help ease the transition into rehabilitation.
Nutrition and Hydration: A balanced diet rich in vitamins, calcium, and protein supports bone health and healing.
Weight Management: Maintaining a healthy weight can reduce strain on the legs and improve post-surgery mobility.
Step 3: Mental and Emotional Readiness
Setting Realistic Expectations: Understanding that the process requires patience and gradual progress helps maintain a positive mindset.
Mental Strength and Motivation: Preparing mentally for temporary mobility limitations can reduce stress and improve recovery resilience.
Support System: Having family, friends, or a professional counselor for emotional encouragement is beneficial.
Step 4: Logistical Planning
Arranging Post-Surgery Assistance: Ensuring a comfortable recovery environment with access to necessary mobility aids (crutches, supportive chairs, etc.).
Travel and Accommodation: For international patients, Orthosolve provides full travel assistance, VIP transfers, and comfortable recovery accommodations.