ADVANCED LIMB LENGTHENING. PROVEN EXPERTISE.

A serious investment in your future requires serious care. Discover our comprehensive approach to safe limb lengthening.

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PROF. DR. YÜKSEL YURTTAŞ

25+ Years Experience, 800+ Patients Worldwide

Dr. Yuksel Yurttas is an orthopedic surgeon, researcher, and academic with over 25 years of experience. He is renowned worldwide for his expertise in limb lengthening and complex bone reconstruction, with more than 800 successful surgeries. His career began at Gulhane Military Medical Academy in 1997, followed by years of service in elite military hospitals, treating severe combat injuries. He further advanced his surgical practice during an International Fellowship at Duke University School of Medicine, USA.

Today, Dr. Yurttas leads the Orthopedics and Traumatology Department at Esencan International Hospital in Istanbul. Beyond the operating room, he teaches at Esenyurt University and conducts specialized training for international surgeons in advanced limb lengthening techniques.

About the Surgeon

PROCEDURES

Advanced Limb Lengthening Solutions

Leg Lengthening

Gain 8-10 cm with one procedure, or 14-17 cm with two procedures, using advanced methods including LON, Fitbone, and Precice 2.

Leg Lengthening

Arm Lengthening

Restore upper body proportions and function with a specialized, minimally invasive humerus lengthening procedure.

Arm Lengthening

Clavicle Lengthening

Broaden shoulder width and enhance overall physique with an aesthetic clavicle lengthening procedure.

Clavicle Lengthening

BEFORE & AFTER

Limb lengthening surgery results

Before and after results of leg lengthening surgery showing an 8 cm (3.1 inches) height increase in femurs for a patient from Mexico.

172 cm (5’7.7”) to 180 cm (5’11”) | +8 cm Femurs

A patient from Mexico underwent leg lengthening surgery on his femurs and gained 8 cm, increasing his height from 172 cm to 180 cm in 3 months.

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YOUR LIMB LENGTHENING PROCESS EXPLAINED

Complete Care, From Start to Finish

Every limb lengthening journey is unique, and yours deserves the highest level of expertise and care. With our all-inclusive programs and personalized care, we support you through every stage, from your first contact to surgery and recovery, so you can focus on what matters most: your goals and your future.

CONSULTATION & PREPARATION

Start with a one-on-one consultation. We listen to your goals, answer your questions, and build a clear roadmap so you know exactly what to expect from day one.

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PRECISION SURGERY

WITH PROF. DR. YURTTAS

Prof. Dr. Yuksel Yurttas, a top expert in limb lengthening, performs your surgery using the latest technology with precision. You receive full care and support during your hospital stay.

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REHABILITATION & FOLLOW-UP

Receive comprehensive rehabilitation at our advanced center, with all-inclusive programs, 24/7 support, specialized physiotherapy, and continuous follow-up until full recovery.

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WHY PROF. DR. YURTTAS FOR
LIMB LENGTHENING SURGERY?

Hear why patients from all over the world choose Prof. Dr. Yuksel Yurttas for limb lengthening surgery. Watch real patient stories, interviews, and life-changing results on our YouTube channel.

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BLOG & NEWS

From pre-op preparation to recovery and beyond, we've got you covered.

Prof. Dr. Yüksel Yurttaş Meets Fitbone Developer Prof. Rainer Baumgart at Türkiye Launch

Prof. Dr. Yüksel Yurttaş attended the Fitbone Türkiye launch in Istanbul, where he met with Prof. Rainer Baumgart, the developer of the Fitbone fully internal limb lengthening system.

World's First 3x Leg, Clavicle, and Arm Lengthening Case

WORLD'S FIRST: 3x Leg, Clavicle, and Now Arm Lengthening - The Final Stage of Anatomical Engineering

There is a man in Istanbul right now with motorized German-engineered nails buried inside both humeri, slowly pulling his arms apart at a rate calibrated in fractions of a millimeter. He is mid-distraction in the world's first cosmetic humerus lengthening using the Fitbone intramedullary system . No one has done this before. Not for aesthetics, not with this device, not after what his skeleton has already been through. Over the past five years, this patient has undergone thr

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7 Things No One Tells You About Getting Taller with Limb Lengthening Surgery

So, you have been scrolling through Google late at night, researching height surgery, also known as limb lengthening surgery, and you have read all the basics. You know it's possible. You know people go through with it. But the truth is, there is a lot that no one talks about. Fortunately, we have gathered insights from hundreds of patients who have undergone the procedure with Dr. Yuksel Yurttas and shared their experiences. Here is what you need to know. 1. It’s a Mental Ma

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