Monte's Wound*
Click HERE to see the PICC line that fed me antibiotics!
The whole sequence, animated!
05/28/06 (50-mile bike ride immediately before!) -- 2 years later, nowhere near as nasty-looking:
07/17/04 (21-mile bike ride immediately before!) -- the outward appearance isn't changing much on a weekly basis, so this'll be the last pic for a while:
07/10/04 (13-mile bike ride immediately before!):
07/04/04 (13-mile bike ride the day before!):
06/26/04 (2-mile bike ride the day after!):
06/19/04:
06/12/04:
06/05/04:
05/29/04:
05/22/04:
05/14/04:
05/12/04 (before surgery #5 to remove problematic sutures):
04/18/04:
03/18/04:
03/11/04:
03/05/04: grafted!
03/05/04: the graft donor site
02/29/04 (skin graft surgery on 02/27; nothing to see):
02/23/04:
02/16/04:
02/09/04:
02/02/04:
01/26/04:
01/19/04:
01/11/04:
01/03/04:
12/27/03:
12/20/03: Back home, with nasty-looking wound!
12/11/03: Wound got infected, went to hospital, had 2 more surgeries to purge the infection, stayed in hospital until infection was definitely abated
12/07/03: Everything seemed fine, started using range-of-motion machine
12/03/03: Surgery to repair ruptured patellar tendon
11/30/03: Ruptured my patellar tendon
*Sound clip is from T2