12-year-old Karlee was riding her bike with her brother and cousin when a sudden mishap sent her tumbling to the ground, her left wrist bearing the brunt of the fall. The impact was immediate, and the pain was intense. “When I fell, I landed on my left wrist and felt a sharp pain in my arm,” Karlee recalls. After the accident, a trusted family member recommended they see Dr. John Lovejoy at Nemours Children’s Hospital, Florida. “All of my doctors and nurses at Nemours were really nice and made sure I was comfortable,” Karlee shares. From the moment she arrived, the team at Nemours took a compassionate approach, ensuring that Karlee felt at ease and understood every step of the process. “Dr. Lovejoy helped me understand what bones I broke and how they planned to fix them,” Karlee says. The detailed breakdown of her injuries and the treatment plan provided […]
