Toddler, 2, is first in UK to have pig skin diaphragm transplant

A LITTLE girl born without a diaphragm has become the first person in Britain to have one built by medics using pig skin. Eve Phillipson, two, had endured two failed operations to rebuild the layer of muscle separating the lungs and the stomach when surgeons made a third and final attempt.
Source: Daily Express - Health - Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news