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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Health
Storm Newton

Miracle recovery for girl after part of skull stored in her stomach

A teenager who underwent a rare procedure that involved doctors temporarily storing a piece of her skull in her abdomen has relearned how to walk, talk, and swallow.

Ellie Morris-Davies, 16, suffered a brain bleed caused by a cavernoma, a cluster of abnormal blood vessels resembling a raspberry.

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