Limb lengthening with external braces
We have the greatest skill in Europe in the use of both external and internal devices for limb correction and lengthening. Dr. Michal Deszczynski discusses how external stabilizers enable control of the lengthening process.
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September 29, 2026
78 Little Heroes—that’s how it was at the 4th Little Heroes Run, organized by the Paley European Institute and the Kochaj Życie Foundation in Raszyn
On Sunday, September 27, 78 little heroes lined up at the starting line of the 4th Little Heroes Run at the Raszyn Sports Center. Their parents, siblings, and loved ones ran the course alongside them. It is the largest run in Mazovia for children and youth with disabilities—and one of the most moving days on our calendar. The event was organized by the Kochaj Życie Foundation together with […]
September 24, 2026
Equipment and Home Modifications Before a Child Returns Home After SEMLS Surgery
A child’s return home after surgery is a moment that families often await with hope, but also with many questions and concerns. After complex orthopedic procedures, such as SEMLS, daily life for the child and caregivers may look different than it did before the surgery. Properly preparing the living space, selecting the right equipment, and having the necessary knowledge about care allow for a safer transition through the first stage of recovery. […]
September 14, 2026
Diet and Prevention of Constipation After Orthopedic Surgery in Children
For children undergoing treatment for complex musculoskeletal deformities, the postoperative period is just as important as the surgery itself. Proper organization of daily care, rehabilitation, and a balanced diet help patients safely navigate this period of limited activity. One of the common problems patients may face during recovery is postoperative constipation. This can be caused by a decrease in […]


