Gabriela Melo, 29, poses with her new prothesis, undated. She contracted a bacterial infection after stepping on thorns at a farm and had to have part of her leg amputated, in Uba, Brazil. Note: Photo is a screenshot from a post. (Newsflash)
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29 December 2022
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The woman who lost her leg after bacteria destroyed her bones when she trod on thorns has told how her new prosthetic limb has liberated her. Gabriela Melo, 29, trod on tiny thorns while out with friends on a barefoot walk in a rural area near her hometown Uba, Brazil, in December 2017. She...