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Shonie Carter photographs his own leg surgery

Who else but Shonie Carter would ask a surgeon if he could stay awake during an operation so he could…

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Chris Palmquist
August 3, 2012 · 1 min read
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Who else but Shonie Carter would ask a surgeon if he could stay awake during an operation so he could record it?

When doctors informed Shonie Mr. International Carter that he would need a subcutaneous neural polyp removed, he asked what any normal fighter would.

“Can I video tape it?”

The video request was denied, but Carter, who stayed awake throughout the procedure, was allowed to photograph the proceedings.

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