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First Gorilla Mastoidectomy Success | San Jose News
A 12-year-old gorilla named Mizani was in critical condition after developing a dangerous bone infection behind his ear—never before treated in a gorilla. With no prior surgical precedent, a groundbreaking team of wildlife vets and human head and neck surgeons pulled off the first-ever gorilla mastoidectomy, removing infected tissue and saving his life. Now back to eating normally, Mizani’s recovery highlights the power of cross-species medical innovation—and the surgeon’s global mission to share this breakthrough. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow…
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