We're so happy to have the resources, not only on the surgery side. We wanted to leverage all our capabilities on his behalf.
This will be the order of the day for the near future.
Now, he has opportunities that were probably heretofore unreachable to him with his devastating hand problem. He's got an incredible spirit and an incredible determination to achieve what he wants to achieve.
They're going to take nutrients and water, they're going to create shade that will reduce citrus production. So it's going to take some time, I think, before they'll be accepted and established by the growers.
These two surgeries stand alone as maybe the two most difficult.
In its century plus years of existence, it's had only two owners: the Flagler System and Flagler College.
The importance of the thumb can't be underestimated. The actions of the hand include pinch and a grasping function.