Alfie Phillips, 9, had the pioneering treatment at Liverpool's Alder Hey Children's Hospital.
The U.S. Olympian said trauma to her fractured left leg led to compartment syndrome, which could have caused her to lose the limb.
A nine-year-old boy has become the first patient to have pioneering leg-lengthening surgery in the UK.
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