| Rank | Clinic | Lead surgeon | Methods | Price | Tier |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. Reinaldo Keitiro Katayose São Paulo | Dr. Reinaldo Keitiro Katayose | LON, Ilizarov | — | T3 |
| 2 | Orthopele São Paulo | Dr. Ayres Fernando Rodrigues | Ilizarov, TSF | — | T3 |
| 3 | Dr. Maurílio Mendes Rio de Janeiro | Dr. Maurílio Mendes | Ilizarov | — | T3 |
One of the first Brazilian limb-lengthening specialists in our directory — advertises alongamento ósseo (bone lengthening) on a dedicated practice page. Brazil is an emerging price-competitive market for LL tourism.
São Paulo orthopedic practice offering alongamento ósseo (bone lengthening) with Ilizarov technique. Small Brazilian listing worth deeper editorial verification — named surgeon still TBD.
Rio de Janeiro orthopedist (INTO-trained) who confirms cosmetic stature lengthening on his own site; methods skew external-fixator/Ilizarov (no internal cosmetic nail named).
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