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Hopi boy undergoes successful surgery for new ear
Thursday, January 22, 2004
A 6-year-old Hopi boy from Arizona emerged from surgery with a new ear. Edmund Hobbs underwent special reconstructive surgery in New York. A doctor offered his services free of charge to the boy, who was born with microtia, a birth defect that left him with a left ear. Hobbs will be able to hear out of both ears now. Get the Story:
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Hopi boy undergoes successful surgery for new ear
Thursday, January 22, 2004
A 6-year-old Hopi boy from Arizona emerged from surgery with a new ear. Edmund Hobbs underwent special reconstructive surgery in New York. A doctor offered his services free of charge to the boy, who was born with microtia, a birth defect that left him with a left ear. Hobbs will be able to hear out of both ears now. Get the Story:
Listen to this! (New York Daily News 1/22) Related Stories:
Hopi boy with birth defect considered unique (1/19)
Hopi boy suffering birth defect to undergo surgery (01/13)
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