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Vocal cord surgery gives toddler a voice

Name: Vocal cord surgery gives toddler a voice
Uploaded: 2019-11-26T18:56:00-0500
Duration: 1 min 50 s
Description: When Rio Farr was born, he looked like he was trying to cry, but no sound came out. Doctors discovered he had a rare condition and needed to perform surgery. But as Dean Reynolds reports, now Rio has a voice.

When Rio Farr was born, he looked like he was trying to cry, but no sound came out. Doctors discovered he had a rare condition and needed to perform surgery. But as Dean Reynolds reports, now Rio has a voice.