I'm a leg-lengthening surgeon. I won't do cosmetic procedures because they cheapen what my work is really about — fixing deformities.

Dec 29 2022 by Business Insider

 

Dr. S. Robert Rozbruch is an orthopedic surgeon who corrects leg deformities.

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Dr. S. Robert Rozbruch has led limb-lengthening and reconstruction surgery for more than 20 years. Rozbruch performs 350 to 400 limb-lengthening surgeries and deformity corrections a year. He disagrees with cosmetic limb-lengthening and says it's only appropriate for certain patients.

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with S. Robert Rozbruch, a 57-year-old orthopedic...

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