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An Overdue Update

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 I'm sorry to say that I've neglected this blog recently - life has got in the way, as it has that funny habit of doing! We've made some great progress since my last post and naturally there were ups and downs along the way.  Surgery When I published my last post we were awaiting surgery. That operation happened at the start of December and went really well. Mr F broke and repositioned the bone in Rory's stump so that it was straight, and fixed a metal plate in place to help it heal and continue to grow straight. The metal plate will need to come out in just over a year's time - around early 2025. This is good as it gives us a solid 12 months without any surgery, which may be Rory's longest stint yet!  Recovery Whilst Rory recovered well, this time around there were other factors at play when it came to his rehabilitation. Following surgery Rory wasn't allowed to put any weight on his stump. Trying to keep an active three year old off their leg was a challen...