Alfie Phillips, 9, had the pioneering treatment at Liverpool's Alder Hey Children's Hospital.

Lindsey Vonn is fresh off her fourth surgery following her devastating Winter Olympics crash, and she has a message for fans ...

General view of Ca' Foncello Hospital in Treviso, Italy, Sunday, Feb. 8, 2026, where U.S. skier Lindsey Vonn is hospitalized ...

Alfie Phillips, who was born with fibular hemimelia, underwent the extramedullary femoral lengthening surgery in March 2025 ...

Aaron Trinh spent $140,000 to undergo a painful, lengthy surgery — just to be taller. Although the average height for a man ...

Northampton schoolboy Alfie Phillips became the first patient in the UK to have leg-lengthening surgery in March last year.

The skier said following Saturday's procedure she'll be able to return the U.S., where she'll undergo another operation.

A line-of-duty injury nearly took his life. Four years later, a former St. Louis Metropolitan Police officer is faced with a new challenge.

Perris electrician Wayne Wolf, 59, filed a lawsuit alleging a surgeon severed an artery and then lied about it.

Alfie said that he was "excited" and scared to be the first to have the procedure, but almost a year on he is now "running ...

Height, an attribute that is largely set by adolescence, can be a sensitive issue for those who consider themselves short.

Lindsey Vonn said Friday that she is hoping to return to the United States once she undergoes a planned fourth surgery on the broken leg she suffered in the crash which dashed her hopes of Winter ...