Bone-Lengthening Makes 9-Year-Old Girl's Dreams Come True
A pioneering new surgery technique is a dream come true for a 9-year-old Arkansas girl with a rare bone disease.
Lauren McCabe was born with a left arm nearly two inches shorter than her right, a condition that has kept her from being able to lead a normal life.
"I can't really ride bikes, I can't really bowl and I can't swim with my arm like that," explained Lauren. Her disease has also had an effect on her self-confidence, like the time she entered her local Miss Strawberry Pageant.
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