THE SPICA CAST SURVIVAL GUIDE: It's hard enough dealing with the prospect of caring for a child in a body cast without having to worry about clothing. This useful guide gives step-by-step instructions on how to make easy (really) no-sew clothes: Towel Trunks and Spica Shorts. Also included are How to Stay Sane and Things we found Invaluable during this difficult time.
JACKINATOR BLOG: This blog details my son's journey through traction, wheelchair/crutches,
a femoral osteotomy and body cast, and his triumphs and setbacks.
PERTHES PALS: You're not alone! Connect with others battling this disease.
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Other good P
erthes sites:
Mayo Clinic
Facebook Support Group
Perthes Info & Support
