Full of Zip: Prosthesis Part of Active Life for Girl

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CENTERVILLE -- When most kids come home from school, the first thing they do is take off their shoes, so it's not surprising to see a large pile of shoes in the doorway. However, at the Littlefield house in Centerville, visitors may be surprised at the sight of a prosthetic leg in the pile of footwear.

Kristine Littlefield, 8, was born with her right femur much shorter than it should be.

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Full of Zip: Prosthesis Part of Active Life for Girl

When Kristine was 4, she had an operation to cut off the too- small top part of her leg and replace it with the normal-sized bottom ...

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