Morning Chop: Atlanta Braves News 3/15/14Tomahawk TakeThe Braves face the almost unimaginable, but quite real, possibility that starting pitchers Kris Medlen and Beachy could learn Monday when they visit Dr. James Andrews that each needs to have a seco…
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A neighbor, a kidney donor, a brother
FOX 9 News On Tuesday, the men went to Hennepin County Medical Center for the transplant surgery — a success. Doctors released Paulson just a few days later, and he says it was all part of a higher calling. “I went into it truly believing that God wasn’t done … |
Two heartwarming local stories outshine chilling one from sunshine statenwitimes.comLast is a story within a story. Blake Loudenber, of Griffith, continues to thrive after kidney transplant surgery. The story featured in The Times last week details a d…
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MLB notes: Orioles’ Machado in danger of missing opener
Salt Lake Tribune The Braves face the almost unimaginable, but quite real, possibility that starting pitchers Kris Medlen and Beachy could learn Monday when they visit James Andrews that each needs to have a second ligament-transplant surgery, aka Tommy John surgery. |
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Effingham area native has hand in groundbreaking research
Effingham Daily News The transplant surgery is a relatively new one. The first long-term successful one took place in Louisville, Ky., in 1999. About 100 transplants have been performed worldwide since. It’s a 12- to 18-hour surgery due to the lining up of all muscles and … |
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Corneal transplant offers hope for Freeport woman
Freeport Journal-Standard FREEPORT — Dorothy Faley was 17 years old when she began to have trouble with her eyesight. It would take decades for her vision to improve. But after a partial corneal transplant surgery at Monroe Clinic in January, the 86-year-old Freeport woman … |
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Abidal holding out World Cup hope
Fifa.com However, the player, who underwent liver transplant surgery in 2012, said that it was little more than a precaution given his medical history. “I am absolutely fine. It was tough but it’s ok now,” he said. “I had the flu and and I was having difficulty … Abidal Hopes for World Cup Spot After Hospital ScareSoccerly |
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Pluses and minuses
The Newark Advocate Baum was in stage five renal failure prior to successful transplant surgery one week ago. Both patients are recovering nicely, and doctors say Baum’s new kidney already is working. • Minus: Squabbles about a Bowling Green Township trustee’s insistence … |
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‘Keep thinking of the future’: Chimp attack victim fights for her day in court
Today.com She had a successful hand transplant at the time of the face transplant surgery. But when she developed pneumonia, her doctors had to remove the transplanted hands because of the infection and poor circulation. “So it’s like I lost my hands twice … |
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Braves’ Beachy might need another Tommy John surgery
Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog) The Braves face the almost unimaginable, but quite real, possibility that starting pitchers Kris Medlen and Beachy could both be told Monday when they visit Dr. James Andrews that each needs to have a second ligament-transplant surgery, aka “Tommy John … |