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QUINTON NEEDS TO UNDERGO A FEW OPERATIONS TO FIX HIS LEGS. HIS TIBIA IS TWISTED. BUT HE WAS NOT BORN LIKE THAT HE GOT PARALISED AT 7 MONTHS. AFTER 3 WEEKS THE FEELING IN THE LEGS CAME BACK. I TOOK HIM TO A FISIOTHERAPIST TO HELP HIM WALK. AND HE DID AFTER A WILE. BUT LAST YEAR A TOOK HIM TO A ORTHEPIDIC WHO TOLD ME THAT THE MUSSLE ON THE FEET WERE STIFF, AND HE WILL GET RIGHT ON HIS OWN. LAST WEEK I TOOK HIM TO A PRIVATE ORTHOPIDIC SERGEON WHO SAID THAT THE TIBIA IS TWISTED AND HE HAS TO UNDERGO SURGERY WITHIN 5 MONTHS. I'VE TRIED SO MANY MEDICAL AIDS BUT THEY ALL SAID QUINTON HAS TO WAIT 12 MONTHS BEFORE THEY COULD HELP HIM. BUT BY THEN IT WILL BE TOO LATE. THE ORTHEPIDIC SERGEON SAID THE QUINTON'S CASE IS VERY REAR. SO I NEED HELP TO GIVE MY SON A NORMAL LIFE. HE IS ONLY 3 YEARS OLD.