{"id":24407,"date":"2011-06-20T07:50:43","date_gmt":"2011-06-20T11:50:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=24407"},"modified":"2011-06-20T07:54:55","modified_gmt":"2011-06-20T11:54:55","slug":"marine-regrows-leg-muscle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=24407","title":{"rendered":"Marine regrows leg muscle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>VTWoody sends us a link to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-2005595\/US-soldier-Isaias-Hernandez-grows-leg-pig-bladder-hormone-injection.html\">UK Mail<\/a> that tells the story of a young Marine who was injected with some tissue which helped him regrow the part of his leg that he lost in a mortar attack;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Marine Isaias Hernandez lost 70 per cent of his right thigh muscles when an enemy mortar exploded as he tried to carry out repairs to a truck in Afghanistan.<\/p>\n<p>With such severe muscle damage Hernandez would ordinarily have had his leg amputated.<\/p>\n<p>But a re-think in the way soldiers are treated led to the wounded warrior being injected with a growth promoting substance extracted from pig bladders.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>I guess that we won&#8217;t be able to use the treatment for our wounded enemies because of the porcine tissue implants. So I guess it&#8217;s their loss.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VTWoody sends us a link to the UK Mail that tells the story of a young &hellip; <a title=\"Marine regrows leg muscle\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=24407\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Marine regrows leg muscle<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[84,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24407","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-military-issues","category-terror-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24407","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24407"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24407\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24407"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24407"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24407"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}