>Elephant gets prosthetic leg

触雷大象装上假肢(图)

Mosha, an injured elephant whose right foreleg was blown off when she stepped on a landmine in Thailand in 2007, has been fitted with a prosthetic leg and will get back on the jungle trail soon, the Daily Mail reported Monday. She is the 1st elephant in the world to be fitted with a prosthetic leg.(See photo)

据英国《每日邮报》9日报道，泰国一只名叫摩萨的亚洲象2007年踩到地雷，前右腿惨遭炸毁，此后医生为其安装了假肢。日前，它已逐步适应假肢，不久将重返丛林生活。摩萨是世界上第一只安装假肢的大象。(见图)

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