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Bartek

Bartek Bułat is a young athlete who proves that determination and faith can work miracles.

Bartek’s journey is a remarkable testament to what can be achieved with innovative limb-reconstruction strategies. Born with a rare congenital condition affecting his legs, Bartek was initially advised that amputation and prosthetics were his only options in his home country. Instead, his family sought care at the Paley Institute, where advanced corrective surgeries, including realignment of his knees and feet enabled him not only to walk, but to run, jump, and play like other children. With years of dedicated postoperative rehabilitation and support, Bartek has gone on to excel in para-swimming, earning international medals and representing Poland.

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Mosope
Mosope

On 31st December 2010, we received our new year gift with the birth of Mosope, amid the celebration, there was a challenge, Mosope was born with Proximal focal femoral deficiency (PFFD), i got confused as i have never seen nor hear of this condition. We immediately met with our local doctor that referred us to an orthopaedic consultant, the Professor

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Larry

When a person is diagnosed with a serious medical condition that requires surgery, usually they seek a second opinion that hopefully informs them that things are not so dire. Imagine when the second physician tells the patient that not only is surgery required, but an additional procedure is needed as well. This is what happened to me. Upon a neurologist’s

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The boy you see in the photo with Dr. Paley is my son Giovanni, who suffers from tibial pseudoarthrosis.
Giovanni

The man of miracles. Who is Dr. Paley? Dr. Paley (for the few who still don’t know) is a world-renowned orthopedic surgeon, often called “the bone wizard,” known for his pioneering work in limb lengthening and deformity correction. He has invented or perfected about 100 surgical procedures related to limb reconstruction and deformity correction, and his protocols are used and

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