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Ellie Challis Walking Tall - Youngest
person in the world to be fitted with flex run feet.
14/4/09
Ellie, who lost her hands and lower legs to meningitis as a
toddler, had spent the last two years walking on conventional
prosthetic limbs. Her parents, Paul and Lisa contacted Dorset
Orthopaedic, and managing director Bob Watts, agreed to make
a junior version of the carbon-fibre blades. View full story See Ellie in action