A baby from Colorado Springs was born with a foot embedded in his brain.
The Colorado Springs infant survived surgery to remove what was believed to be a tumor when he was just 3 days old.Read article [via]
"The doctors said to us, 'This one is for the books,' " mom Tiffnie Esquibel said.
Inside the microscopic tumor was what looked like the formations of two feet, a hand and thigh.
"To find a perfectly formed structure (like this) is extremely unique, unusual, borderline unheard of," said Dr. Paul Grabb, the veteran pediatric neurosurgeon who performed the operation on Sam at Colorado Springs' Memorial Hospital for Children.
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