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SDR (Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy)

SDR Surgery Article

June 22, 2010

There’s an article over on Angie’s List written by Dr. T.S. Park, who is neurosurgeon-in-chief at the highly rated St. Louis Children’s Hospital and Washington University School of Medicine.
He pioneered using a smaller incision with SDR Surgery, and many neurosurgeon’s have followed suit.  It’s an interesting article, though really just a brief introduction to the surgery.  Still, [...]

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Rejoicing in Post SDR Surgery Progress. . .

May 16, 2010

Ellie’s mom made a little video montage to send to their church back in Canada.  I love it, but every time I watch it, I still cry.

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It’s just sooooo thrilling to be able to see the progress Ellie has made since her SDR surgery!

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12 Weeks After SDR Sugery!

April 27, 2010

Ellie is still in Florida getting intensive therapy every weekday.  She is making a lot of progress.  Day to day it may seem slow, but when you look back and realize how far she’s come since she had her surgery… WOW!
Being in Florida has advantages!  Ellie gets to do her own sort of aquatic therapy [...]

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