Bone Piece News Today

How much, a significant portion of the left side, and the bone piece itself is about that size. so its -- you know, its something thats done quite frequently and the skin is closed over this area, but theres a concavity. >> so the skin grows back over it? or they graft skin on? >> theres an incision made and after the operation is performed, the skin is brought back together. and put together with sutures. but to your point, the only thing protecting the underlying brain now is that layer of ski...

Look at that. >> one thing to keep in mind, the brain, unlike other organs in the body, if it starts to swell, its really got nowhere to go. it can only go downwards. and thats whats called a herniation. and the second part is simply to try and connect these holes. this is the last cut now were making. one of the things thats really important is when you take this bone out you want to make sure that youre protecting the brain underneath. let me go ahead and lift that bone right out of there. and...

These holes. this is the last cut now were making. one of the things thats really important is when you take this bone out, you want to make sure that youre protecting the brain underneath. go ahead and lift that bone right out of there. this is the area where the brain is allowed to swell now. >> so for four months shes been living and traveling with that much of her head removed? >> yeah. surprisingly to a lot of people, this is not that uncommon. let me just show you again. you just saw that ...

telling affiliate ktla the plane was being operated by a contractor called omega. it crashed on an aborted takeoff. there are skid marks nearby. we dont know went wrong or if weather played a role. there are high winds in the area right now. we know the crew of three managed to escape with minor injuries. well bring your more details as we learn more throughout the hour. now tonight, we begin keeping them honest, with a statement so outrageous it would be laughable except it concerns...

good evening. we begin with breaking news. pictures just coming in from the west coast. a military jet engulfed in flames at the end of a runway at point mugu naval air station. thats just up the coast from los angeles, south of santa barbara. the plane is a military version of the old boeing 707. a public information officer telling affiliate ktla the plane was being operated by a contractor called omega. according to the affiliate kabc, it crashed on what appears to be an aborted tak...

there are very high winds in the area right now. we do know the crew of three managed to escape with just minor injuries. were of course going to bring you more details of this as we learn more throughout this hour. now tonight, we begin keeping them honest, with a statement so outrageous it would be laughable except it concerns and tries to gloss over systematic killings by the regime in syria. much of those -- many of those killings caught on camera. syrias dictator, bashar al assa...