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Quotes by John Uecker

“I didnt think he was going to survive all of this, ... I really didnt think he was going to get out of the operating room.”

“But he wasnt bleeding at all, and he had this wound that was open from his groin all the way down to his knee, ... The leg was rotated . . . 450 degrees, all the way around.”

“It gave me chills,”

“Dr. Weir and I were about to pronounce you dead.”

“It was one of times when you get a lump in your throat and try not to start crying in public, ... I was also proud I was a part of it. I was happy for him and his family.”

“a combination of a bunch of medical people doing their jobs.”

“And I really did think we were witnessing a miracle.”