By Lisa Ansay — Jul 20, 2012 5:02pm Taylor had the frontal sinus rebuild and cranial floor reinforcement today. The surgery took from 9:50 – 3:00+ (they are still closing) and “it went very well”. There was no obvious infection as suspected, but fluid samples were collected for analysis. If…
By Lisa Ansay — Jul 20, 2012 4:48pm He is still in surgery…
By Lisa Ansay — Jul 18, 2012 7:06pm The powers that be have reconsidered their schedules, and found a spot on Friday that will work for his neurosurgeon and ENT for the sinus reconstruction. The oculoplastic surgeon and cranial/facial plastics doc will call back in the morning regarding the eye/orbit surgery details. :0)…
By Lisa Ansay — Jul 18, 2012 9:38am There are a few things up in the air right now, and we’re hoping to have some answers in the next few hours: Taylor has been running a fever of 101.5+ every morning for more than a week. The Infectious Disease doctor…
By Lisa Ansay — Jul 16, 2012 7:21am This is Team Taylor It is amazing how Lisa and Ron have the system down. Starting at 6-6:30 am one or the other is there to awaken and start T’s day. They then they tag off somewhere in between to relieve one…
By Lisa Ansay — Jul 13, 2012 3:52pm A day in the life… In tradition, I have been requested to do the “guest” update. So here goes… I arrived yesterday to find Taylor going from one therapy to another. In the course of the day T was so busy, it…
By Lisa Ansay — Jul 12, 2012 9:40am T has been busy with therapies – he is pretty much booked all day until about 3:00 p.m. Aqua-therapy has been added to his repertoire, and until his surgeries he’ll be in AT a couple times a week. The pool was in…
By Lisa Ansay — Jul 9, 2012 2:30pm Taylor’s healing is becoming more and more evident each day. The cranial nerve that was causing trouble for him on the right side of his face is really coming around. He can open and blink his eye, and it is moving in…
By Lisa Ansay — Jul 6, 2012 7:11pm There are a couple surgeries coming up: an ENT surgeon will address the frontal sinus fractures (in the lower forehead); a cranial/facial plastic surgeon will take care of the eye socket/orbit, cheek, and whatever else necessary. It has not yet been decided if all…
By Lisa Ansay — Jul 3, 2012 9:16pm Taylor had a surprise visitor this moring during his PT session, an ENT (ear, nose and throat) doctor. This particular doctor was called in to visit Taylor last week after T was complainig of a sore throat, which nurses suspected might be thrush.…
