Additionally, having orthopedic surgery can occasionally cause leg length discrepancy, which is easily fixed using a heel lift or a shoe lift. Leg length discrepancy causes a curvature in the ...

After performing epiphysiodesis at the right proximal tibia, the leg-length difference (LLD) decreased from 17 to 12 mm with the decrease of SUVs in the growth plates of the right tibia. This case ...

As you can see, leg length discrepancy is not always what it seems to be, and putting a heel lift in every patient ... before applying an appliance to the shoe so that the patient is not ...