For years, simply moving from one room to another came with exhaustion for Strand resident Tashinga Skepa, Cape town Etc reports.
Every step demanded effort. Every outing required planning. Even with prosthetic legs, walking meant leaning heavily on crutches and relying on support from others after a devastating car crash changed his life in 2018.
Now, in a remarkable turnaround that has captured attention across the Western Cape medical community, the 46-year-old is walking independently again without crutches after undergoing a highly specialised bilateral osseointegration procedure at Tygerberg Hospital.
