Even luckier for Cody, that hospital happened to have one of the best hand surgeons in the world-one who was part of the surgical team that performed the first successful full- hand transplant.Ĭody went directly into surgery and the surgeon was able to re-attach his finger, nail bed included. Luckily, Cody’s climbing partners were able to clean the flesh and muscle and bring it to the hospital. The “meat” of his finger was found on the sandy ground behind the belayer. In order to confirm what I was seeing, for whatever reason, I licked some of the blood off, and, yeah, I had licked my own finger bone.” That’s when I saw a thin white something protruding from my finger. It appeared to his friends that Cody grabbed for the anchor as he peeled away from the cliff.Īs his belayer lowered him to the ground, Cody saw blood streaming from his left index finger. “I made a wild last attempt to jam the rope into the carabiner.” “At that moment I was willing to do anything not to fall,” Cody says. After a few flubbed attempts to get the rope clipped, he became desperate. Fighting a serious pump, Cody, 21, struggled to clip the anchors, which consisted of bolts with two pre-hung quickdraws left by a climbing partner. IN MARCH, Phil Cody reached the top of a 5.10d at the Bruise Brothers Wall, Red River Gorge, Kentucky. Upon cancellation, you will have access to your membership through the end of your paid year. You may cancel your membership at anytime, but no refunds will be issued for payments already made. *Outside memberships are billed annually.
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