Doug Brayton, a lieutenant commander in the U.S. Navy in Norfolk, Virginia, says he first noticed his left leg was shorter than his right when he was in college. It seemed minor then, and he thought ...

Short legs are linked to an increased risk of liver disease, suggests a new study. The research contributes to a growing body of evidence on the link between leg length and health. The findings are ...

Getting dressed is a challenge for patients in leg-lengthening contraptions. — -- Charlotte Robinson has endured painful fractures and surgeries since she was a toddler, but when the then 13-year ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Published results showed weight-bearing as tolerated in a hard-soled shoe was noninferior to use of a short leg ...

Ape-like human ancestors known as australopiths maintained short legs for 2 million years because a squat physique and stance helped the males fight over access to females, a University of Utah study ...

Radical surgery fixed the woman's lagging leg. A 21-year-old woman had surgery to lengthen her left leg 9 inches so that her legs would be even. HAP/Quirky China News/Rex USA March 6, 2014— -- ...