A method and a device for bone adjustment in a mammal is presented, wherein a device is implanted in the body of said mammal, said device being a device exerting a force to anchoring devices anchored in said bone. The method and device has utility in therapeutic and cosmetic bone adjustments, including the lengthening, reshaping and realigning of bones, joints or vertebra, for example in the correction of congenital deformations, restorative orthopaedic surgery and the like.
