College basketball’s tallest player in Iowa hospital after partial foot amputation October 20, 2008
Posted by John in Medicine, Sports.Tags: amputations, basketball, College Basketball, iowa, Kenny George, MRSA
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From Chicago Tribune:
Former Chicago Latin star Kenny George, a senior center at UNC Asheville, had part of his right foot amputated, a source confirmed to ESPN.com. The source said the amputation, which occurred three weeks ago, was the result of George’s battle with MRSA …
He has been hospitalized in Iowa since then, the source said, enduring several surgeries and at one time battling for his life. …
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