When Amelia Eldred, an active 7-year-old in England, needed her leg amputated to treat bone cancer, doctors performed an unusual surgery: They removed the middle part of her leg and then reattached ...

It’s a surgery so unusual that when 10-year-old Haley Stol’s mother first heard about rotationplasty, she simply called it “freaky.” Haley had bone cancer in her right leg and needed an above-the-knee ...

For children with bone cancer below the knee, a revolutionary procedure removes the tumor while also allowing for better mobility as children grow up. Osteosarcoma is a rare cancer of the bones, ...

7-year-old Amelia is adapting to new life after doctors performed a rotationplasty as part of her treatment for bone cancer. She is still determined to pursue her hobbies and to dance on stage again ...

AUSTIN -- Imagine a child suffering from bone cancer in the leg. Now imagine doctors removing the diseased portion and attaching the two healthy sections, effectively turning the ankle into the knee.

If you're viewing on the ABC10 App, tap here for multimedia. Instead of staring at 12-year-old Jace Curtis, he would rather you ask about his leg. He’s undergone a rare procedure called ...

Guntmar Gradl; Lukas K. Postl; Ulrich Lenze; Josef Stolberg-Stolberg; Florian Pohlig; Hans Rechl; Markus Schmitt-Sody; Ruediger von Eisenhart-Rothe; Chlodwig Kirchhoff One patient underwent one ...