British surgeons have created a real miracle: 35-year-old Sally Evans, who was born with microtia, do not feel inferior. Doctors implanted in her ears grown from rib cartilage, and attached to the auditory ossicles modern equipment.
Because of a congenital defect Sally Evans experienced large complexes. Since the left ear, she was not quite right and looked like a piece of leather, a girl suffering deafness , By the people, putting a handicap for long hair.
Over time, the Briton married and had married with two children. Woman microtia for a long time to accept that will never hear the voices of loved ones, but then providence intervened in the person presenter Dawn Harper. She decided to help deaf housewife, making her the heroine of the next transmission. After learning about the rare disease of women, leading British doctors found her and offered experimental surgery, which she readily agreed.
Taking the cartilage from the rib Sally Evans, experts have created from it ears. Implantation was successful, and soon after the new parts of the body of the woman survived, doctors attached to its auditory ossicles modern hearing aid, picks up sound waves and sends the signal directly to the brain.
For operation Sally shorn her long hair and now wears a wig, but this is a temporary inconvenience for her is not important.
Over time, the Briton married and had married with two children. Woman microtia for a long time to accept that will never hear the voices of loved ones, but then providence intervened in the person presenter Dawn Harper. She decided to help deaf housewife, making her the heroine of the next transmission. After learning about the rare disease of women, leading British doctors found her and offered experimental surgery, which she readily agreed.
Taking the cartilage from the rib Sally Evans, experts have created from it ears. Implantation was successful, and soon after the new parts of the body of the woman survived, doctors attached to its auditory ossicles modern hearing aid, picks up sound waves and sends the signal directly to the brain.
"I never even could not think that I will have ears, and I could hear. Previously, the sounds I tried to tell my husband, but it is quite another. I never thought that the world was so noisy! "- Shared emotion lucky.
For operation Sally shorn her long hair and now wears a wig, but this is a temporary inconvenience for her is not important.
"My dream come true. It was like she was the child who learns anew ", - she said.
For reference:
Microtia - very rare disease characterized by the complete absence or hypoplasia of the pinna. According to statistics, the disease occurs in one person in ten thousand. (READ MORE)
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