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The best option,
if you have the type three, is what's called
a rotationplasty, and that is where you turn
the whole leg around, and you convert the remnant
of the knee into a hip joint, and you convert the ankle, which is usually pretty
normal, into a knee joint, and you put on a prosthetic
if you have the type three, is what's called
a rotationplasty, and that is where you turn
the whole leg around, and you convert the remnant
of the knee into a hip joint, and you convert the ankle, which is usually pretty
normal, into a knee joint, and you put on a prosthetic
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The best option,
if you have the type three,
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is what's called
a rotationplasty,
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and that is where you turn
the whole leg around,
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and you convert the remnant
of the knee into a hip joint,
00:00:14.048 --> 00:00:15.068
and you convert the ankle,
00:00:15.068 --> 00:00:20.016
which is usually pretty
normal, into a knee joint,
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and you put on a prosthetic.
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While navigating daily discrimination, a filmmaker who inhabits and loves her unusual body searches the world for another person like her, and explores what it takes to love oneself fiercely despite the pervasiveness of ableism.