Surgeon Team Reconstructs Facial Defect After Tumor Removal
The article recounts a complex facial reconstruction performed on Jim Finley after tumor removal. UTHealth surgeons Karni Ho and Yuksel used an ALT free-tissue transfer to rebuild the face, preserving function and expression. Finley’s recovery spanned years, including nerve grafts, a temporalis tendon transfer, eyelid implant, and eyelid tightening to restore movement and appearance. The team emphasizes patient reintegration and the personal bond formed with Finley and his wife Margie.
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Lunar Bible lands on the moon after two failed tries
After two unsuccessful attempts, Astronaut Ed Mitchell of Apollo 14 succeeded on February 5, 1971, in delivering a packet of 100 microfiche versions of the King James Bible to the moon for the Apollo Prayer League. Lunar Bibles have become prized by space collectors, with one selling for 75,000 dollars at a Dallas Heritage Space Auction in May.
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Apollo Prayer League
Dallas
The Apollo Bibles and the Stout Legacy in Alaska and Texas
John and Helen Stout, astronauts turned ministers, lived in Alaska after Apollo. They aided Exxon Valdez cleanup and led Easter services in Eagle Valley. A 2010 book revived interest before a 2010s Texas guardianship left them isolated in nursing care and amid a legal fight over sacred lunar Bibles.
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Tulsa
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Oklahoma
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