![]() ![]() Nash, who was blinded in the attack, will regain her sense of smell. Pomahac said Nash will soon be able to eat a hamburger, something she had been looking forward to, because she has only been able to eat pureed food since the attack. Pomahac, who was also choked up during the news conference, said Nash was an inspiration to the doctors. Thank you for your precious gift and God bless you," said a teary-eyed Steve Nash.Ĭharla Nash did not appear at a hospital news conference Friday, and no photographs of her after the surgery were released. Your incredible gift to Charla is generous and kind beyond words. "We mourn the loss of your loved one and share in your sadness. They also expressed their gratitude to the donor family. We are impressed every day by their incredible care and concern." "Because of them, we are confident Charla will reach her goal to regain her health and independence in the future. The family thanked the doctors who performed the surgery. Our family is deeply indebted to the many individuals and the three hospitals who have gotten her to this wonderful day." In a family statement read at a news conference, Steve Nash, Charla's brother said "Charla has fought hard, at first, for her life, and then to begin to recover both physically and emotionally. Victim of chimp attack seeks face, hand transplant in Boston ¬© 2011 ) Contributed Show More Show Less and Charla Nash was transported to the tower ICU floor for recovery shortly before 7 p.m. ![]() Bohdan Pomahac, began their surgical procedures shorty after 10 p.m. Expert hand surgery teams also worked with donor tissues on Charla Nash's right and left hands simultaniously with the face transplant team in the crowded operating room. ¬© 2011 ) Contributed Show More Show Less 8 of12 2011 June 2011, Boston, MA, USA, LIGHTCHASER PHOTOGRAPHY, Brigham and Women's Hospital Department of Plastic Surgery in coordination with the hospital's entire transplant team, and the New England Organ Bank, worked throughout an entire day to replace the soft facial tissues of Connecticut chimpanzee attack victim Charla Nash. 6 of12 7 of12 2011 June 2011, Boston, MA, USA, LIGHTCHASER PHOTOGRAPHY, Brigham and Women's Hospital Department of Plastic Surgery in coordination with the hospital's entire transplant team, and the New England Organ Bank, worked throughout an entire day to replace the soft facial tissues of Connecticut chimpanzee attack victim Charla Nash.
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