Cancer survivor plays wheelchair tennis against able-bodied competitors
Posted in Adaptive Sports, Amputee, Mary Free Bed Orthotics & Prosthetics, Orthotics and Prosthetics, Patient Stories, Pediatric Rehabilitation, Rehab Technology Center on Jul 9th, 2011
by Mary Free Bed writer, Kate Snider Jess Sporte, 23, lost her leg to cancer when she was just 4 months old. Jess uses crutches for short distances and a wheelchair for longer distances. To help her live with a limb difference, Jess was an outpatient at the Center for Limb Differences at Mary Free Bed [...]












