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Handy skills
Little Xiao Tao has become a dab hand at snap, even though he has to use his feet to play.
The five-year-old lad, from Hangzhou, eastern China, baffled medics when he was born with tightly clenched hands and feet.
Now surgeons at the Tong De Hospital are restoring the damaged digits through a series of operations.
Tao has already learned to use his feet to play, eat with chopsticks, and comb his hair and now doctors say his hands will recover too.
"He is a clever boy and learning to use his new skills fast," said proud mum Xiao Wu, 26.
Austrian Times
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