Limb lengthening surgery in Iran
Short stature is a big problem for many people and can lead to mental health problems International Limb lengthening center of IRAN is the only limb-lengthening surgery center in the Middle East.
Gallery of MTN patients
International Limb Lengthening Center of IRAN
The International Limb Lengthening Center of IRAN (LLCIG), is a global leader in limb lengthening and deformity correction, providing comprehensive orthopedic treatment to children and adults from more than 20 countries. Meet our team »
Limb Lengthening Surgery Methods
The International Limb Lengthening Center of IRAN uses the latest methods to increase your height. These methods vary according to each person’s circumstances.
1. MTN Method
This method is performed exclusively in Iran by the Iran International Limb Lengthening Center. Less scarring and less pain are the hallmarks of this procedure. Read more »
2. LON Method
In this method, in the first surgery, first, an osteotomy (controlled and delicate incision on the leg) is performed. The inner Nail is then inserted into the canal of the tibia or femur. Read more »
3. LATN Method
In this method, only the external fixator is placed after the osteotomy (controlled and delicate incision on the leg). Read more »
The LON method
Discontinued in Iran.
- Big external device
- Extra surgery to remove external device
- More painful
- More scars
- infection is low
- Less comfortable for daily life
- Requires patient to stay at least 3 months in Iran
- Expensive worldwide. (31950 USD, Turkey)
The MTN method
Only available in Iran
- Tiny external screw
- Screw removal without surgery or anesthesia
- Less painful
- Fewer scars
- Infection is Rare
- More comfortable for daily life
- Requires patient to stay at least 3 weeks in Iran
- Flexible price packages start from 22990 USD.
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