Injured Little Leaguer’s CAT scan results come back ‘normal’ after he fell and hit his head a second time

Oliverson hit his head while going to the restroom unaccompanied on Saturday night after initially hurting himself last Monday when he fell from a bunk bed in the Little League World Series (LLWS) dormitories in Williamsport, Pennsylvania.

The post on the @miraclesfortank Instagram account reads: “Easton had a CT scan today to make sure there was no swelling from his fall last night. Results came back NORMAL!

The young athlete was airlifted to a children’s hospital in critical condition on August 15. His father told CNN he was “fighting for his life”, with doctors saying he was just 30 minutes from death. He underwent surgery and was placed in an induced coma.

In the days that followed, Oliverson made impressive progress towards recovery, as evidenced by the @miraclesfortank account. On Wednesday he was no longer sedated and on Thursday he was discharged from an intensive care unit and was able to feed himself.

The Instagram account also noted on Saturday that Oliverson may be able to return to Utah this week, as doctors at the Pennsylvania hospital have been in contact with Primary Children’s Hospital in Salt Lake City to put “plans in place.” trip” and hope to have it. back in Utah by Tuesday.

On Sunday, Oliverson “got to see his little brother, his cousin and his best friends (who are more like brothers). They brought him many gifts from all the Little League World Series teams.”

Oliverson’s Little League team Snow Canyon of Utah was eliminated from the (LLWS) Sunday night, losing 10-2 to Little League team Davenport of Iowa in a confrontation delayed by rain.

Oliverson’s father, Jace, told ABC’s Good Morning America on Monday that he was “pushing forward” to get through his son’s difficult recovery process.

“The doctors are just amazed at how he’s progressed in such a short time with where he was,” Jace said.