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FAQ's

1. What is bone lengthening?
2. What is a limb length discrepancy?
3. Who is a candidate for bone lengthening?
4. What is a congenital limb deficiency?
5. What is a growth plate injury?
6. What are the alternatives to bone lengthening?
7. What is an external fixator?
8. How long does bone lengthening take?
9. How much does it hurt?
10. Does insurance cover this surgery?
11. Is their a team to help me through the lengthening process?
12. What is a non-union?
13. Why isn't my bone healing?
14. Who should I call for help?
15. What can be done for my knee arthritis?
16. What is an osteotomy?

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    • Who is St. Croix Orthopaedics, P.A.?
      • Philosophy of Care
      • Patient Core Values
      • Background and Development
    • Contact Us
    • Careers With Us
      • Current employment opportunities
      • Employee Core Values
      • Employment application (pdf)
    • Global Outreach
    • Community Outreach
  • Medical StaffMedical Staff
    • Physicians
    • Physician Extenders
      • What is a PA-C?
      • What is an OPAC?
      • What is a Surgical First Assistant/Interoperative Assistant?
      • What is a CNP?
    • Description of Specialties
    • What is Board Certification?
  • LocationsLocations
    • Minnesota Clinics
    • Wisconsin Clinics
    • Hospital Affiliations
    • St. Croix Imaging
    • Brace Place
  • ServicesServices
    • Full-Service Orthopaedic Practice
    • Limb Lengthening
      • The Ilizarov Method
      • News
      • Case Studies
      • Common Questions
    • Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
    • Orthotics
  • What's NewWhat's New
    • Upcoming Presentations & Events
    • Patient Testimonials
  • EducationEducation
    • Patient Education
    • Publications
    • Societies
    • Glossary of Orthopaedic Terms
    • Orthopaedic Excellence Magazine
  • FAQsFrequently Asked Questions
    • Appointment Questions
    • Business Office Questions
    • Forms
    • Health Information (Medical Records)
    • Orthotic & Bracing Questions
    • Physician Questions
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