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Dr. Suhas Shah is an Indian orthopedic surgeon who has made significant contributions to the field of orthopedic surgery, particularly in the area of limb lengthening and deformity correction using the Ilizarov technique. The Ilizarov technique, also known as the Ilizarov method, is a surgical procedure developed by the Russian orthopedic surgeon Dr. Gavriil Abramovich Ilizarov in the 1950s. It involves the use of an external fixator, which is a device that is attached to the patient's limb and is used to stabilize bone fragments and promote bone healing. The Ilizarov technique is used to treat a variety of conditions, including bone fractures, limb length discrepancies, and deformities. Dr. Suhas Shah has been instrumental in popularizing the Ilizarov technique in India and has performed a large number of surgeries using this method. He has also trained many other orthopedic surgeons in India and abroad in the Ilizarov technique. In addition, he has written extensively on the subject and has contributed to the development of new surgical techniques and approaches using the Ilizarov method. Overall, Dr. Suhas Shah has made significant contributions to the field of orthopedic surgery, particularly in the area of limb lengthening and deformity correction using the Ilizarov technique. His work has helped to improve the quality of life for many patients who have undergone these procedures.

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