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Achondroplasia dwarfism is the most common type of skeletal dysplasia. It’s the cause for 90% of cases of markedly short stature in people. Achondroplasia targets bone growth in the arms and legs.

Growth Hormone Therapy and Bilateral Limb Lengthening Growth hormone therapy has shown some positive effects on height in patients with achondroplasia. However, it has only been approved for use in ...

Distraction osteogenesis, as limb lengthening is officially called, was once primarily used on trauma patients, who may have lost part of their leg in an accident, or on kids with congenital ...

Achondroplasia is a rare genetic condition that is the ... Children with any concurrent condition that would interfere with the study or who have primary limb lengthening surgery scheduled during the ...