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Friday, January 13, 2012

Wounded Afghanistan War vet undergoes rare surgery and wants to go back!

Spec. Joshua Saul has amazed people before this operation but now, top all of it off with the fact he wants to go back!

Wounded Afghanistan War vet undergoes rare surgery
University Hospital conducts an auto transplant after efforts at SAMMC were exhausted

Author: John Honore

"I'm hoping that I would be able to go back and serve with the people I've served with but right now its kind of out of my hands. It depends on how well I heal and what the doctors say I can do," Spc Saul said.

SAN ANTONIO -
U.S. Army Specialist Joshua Saul was serving in Afghanistan when a sniper shot him in the back. Saul's wounds were extensive and he went through multiple surgeries at San Antonio Military Medical Center to repair the damage.

"They had to repair my bowels in several places and I had damage to my ureter, which is the tube between my kidney and my bladder," said Spc Saul.
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