Posted by Julie
on 8/25/2009, 7:38 pm, in reply to "Gabriel is having suregry tomorrow, Advice???"
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: Kind of last minute, I know but it's the day
: before Gabriel gets his internal distraction
: devices taken out and my mind is racing. He
: did wonderfully with his surgery (April
: 29th) but his devices have been in for a
: while due to the bone not quite growing in
: completely on the right side. So tomorrow it
: all comes out, but a dissolvable plate goes
: in for support next to the jaw bone. Anyone
: else ever have this happen? Also, what would
: you say to expect after surgery? You'd think
: I'd be an old pro at this by now but no
: surgery is easy. His trach is coming out
: too, but ENT will not be able to be there
: and preform a bronch but you can see on xray
: his airway is open and the plastic surgeon
: thinks it will be super easy to just take it
: out after he wakes up and he should be fine.
: Anyhow your advice and experience to draw on
: would be much appreciated, thank you in
: advance.
:
Sorry I don't have any experience with his but hope all went well with his surgery and trach removal, and he makes a speedy recovery.
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