[ST] Re: st-digest V2004 #321

[Keith Winter <keith_winter@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Tuesday, June 15, 2004, 9:55:03 PM, John Petrey wrote:

> Keith thank you for the updates on Bob Nixon. Like all of you I
> have been really torn up about this.

Here's the latest for any not following the thread in the news
group:

>> LATEST UPDATE:
>> 
>> They are going to keep Bob sedated and on the ventilator for the
>> next 2 weeks.
>> 
>> His face was "crushed" with floating bone fragments as far back
>> as behind his ears.... he has a new plate where his jaw used to
>> be.
>> 
>> Between (but not counting) his broken hips and ankles there are
>> 27 fractures. His feet are "destroyed". Jack said he knew it was
>> bad when he cut his boots off... but he didn't know HOW bad
>> until today.
>> 
>> His arm was broken in 3 places... and his left shoulder was
>> broken as well.

Apparently, his feet are so badly damaged that the doctors are
concerned about him being able to walk, let alone ride again. :-(

- -Keith




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