New intestinal transplant procedure will allow patient to truly eat for the first time in 17 years
If the surgery is declared successful, Daniel Haim Biton's stoma will be closed, and he will be able to live normally without medical devices or dietary restrictions.
THE TEAM OF surgeons at Rabin Medical Center during the small intestine transplant surgery on Daniel Haim Biton. (photo credit: RABIN MEDICAL CENTER)ByJUDY SIEGEL-ITZKOVICH