Does the actress who plays Arizona really have one leg?

Does the actress who plays Arizona really have one leg?

The medical lab designed and built a special prop leg with a harness for a non-amputee. It was built from a cast of Capshaw's upper thigh, and the technicians used real prosthetic components to make it. ... Although the doctor fits Arizona for the leg in episode 4, she did not use the specialized prop until episode 18.

Does Arizona Robbins really have a missing leg?

Arizona Robbins "wears" in her role as an amputee. ... Robbins had her left leg amputated in the season premiere episode "Going Going Gone," and the producers wanted a prosthetic leg Capshaw could walk and stand in, giving her the appearance of having a transfemoral amputation, according to A Step Ahead Prosthetics.

Was Arizona Robbins pregnant?

Arizona pursues a sexual relationship with Leah but cuts ties with her when Callie asks her to come back home. It is revealed that Arizona became pregnant via a sperm donor prior to sleeping with Lauren, but later miscarried.

Why did they forget that Arizona only has one leg?

• This has always bothered me, lol! I was actually pleased at the beginning of this season (13) when Jo, Bailey, and Arizona were at the prison to handle the case of the pregnant prisoner and Arizona mentioned her prosthetic leg when the security guards were metal detecting them.

What kind of leg did Arizona have on Grey's Anatomy?

• The Grey’s Anatomy team hired A Step Ahead Prosthetics to create the “realistic-looking, high-heeled transfemoral prosthesis” for Arizona. The medical lab designed and built a special prop leg with a harness for a non-amputee. It was built from a cast of Capshaw’s upper thigh, and the technicians used real prosthetic components to make it.

Why did Arizona Robbins have a prosthetic leg?

• From season 9 through season 14, when Capshaw left the series, Arizona had a prosthetic leg. Oddly enough, the actor only had to wear it one time in the 141 episodes that her character had it on. After the plane crash in season 8, Arizona developed a life-threatening infection in her leg. She was adamantly against the surgeons amputating her leg.

Is it possible for a girl to have only one leg?

• Some prosthetics look almost exactly like real limbs. It's not ridiculous IMO. Also, her having only one leg is in no way relevant to any current plots. Once she is dating someone again, then it would be realistic for them to throw in the extra money for a prosthetic.