Chimp Attack Survivor To Get Rare Facial Op

African child left severely disabled after an attack by a group of chimpanzees two years ago on top of surgical operations in US.Dunia Sibomana is the only survivor of a group of three boys, including his brother and his cousin, played close to nature preserve in homeland they are in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Although the eight-year-old is considered lucky to be alive, he remained severely injured lip ripped a torn and broken cheek muscles that make it difficult for him to eat, swallow or speak. So the boy was shy and withdrawn from attacks and other boys.Now disturbed, the World is a rare and complex surgery at a hospital Long Island, tissues and muscles of the forearm Creating hope to return lips open and close the mouth, and eat and normally. As talk you can imagine, they do not have lips, the food is just out now, 'said a senior doctor Hospital Leon Klempner Stony Brook Children's, where the surgery will be performed out.He drools all the time and could not pronounce words differently. 'Scheduled eight-hour procedure, the first of three children, who were brought to the United States in November, the charity Smile Rescue Fund Kids.Dunia living with host families in Long Island and in primary schools, where the teaching of English - language Swahili.We're mother feel very optimistic, 'Dr. Klempner said.Another old doctor, Alexander Dagum, said he believes that there are only three other documented cases of surgery.The same hospital cover operating costs and doctors work for free.