> > Fascinating. Fortunately, there was no general anesthesia for Lisa: > Block anesthetic plus a sedative did the trick. She's back > home and doing splendidly with 8 screws and a plate in her > arm. Airport metal detectors with her are really gonna be fun... >
The plates are titanium - they don't trouble the metal detectors. I hope it's comfortable for her. Mine wasn't, and one of the screws started to work loose so I had the plate removed after a year. One of the screws snapped on the way out, so part of it has been left in, but I wouldn't know if they hadn't told me. I was damned glad to get the plate out. > She's really delighted with the post-op x-rays. Perhaps I'll > post them and we might at least get back to the topic of photography. Let's have a look - they're endlessly fascinating -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

