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'I could never thank them enough for all they have done to help me on this journey to a full recovery,' Valastro added. 30 of the massive cake, which featured a hand cake topper. Michelle Carlson, the nurses and staff a token of my immense appreciation!' he captioned several Instagram photos on Dec. 'Check out the super special cake I made for Dr. Months later, Valastro showed gratitude for the doctors who saved his hand in December with the only way he knows how – by baking a cake. He built a replica of New York's Hospital for Special Surgery out of cake in 'immense appreciation' of the staff's efforts toward his recovery. Last year, Carlo's Bakery spokesperson Michael Ciullo told USA TODAY the famed pastry chef's right hand was repeatedly impaled by a 'metal rod' during a 'malfunction with the bowling pinsetter' at the bowling alley in his New Jersey home. 'Now I definitely have a lot more of my mobility back, so I can make a whole fist, I can make all my fingers straight, and I've got about 75% of my strength back,' he continued as Ray cheered him on. I had my fifth surgery about a month ago,' Valastro said at the time, calling it a 'huge success.' Original story: 'Cake Boss' Buddy Valastro's hand impaled during 'terrible accident' at home bowling alley

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'I've got about 75% of my strength back': 'Cake Boss' Buddy Valastro gives Rachael Ray an update on his hand In April, Valastro previously told Ray he got 'about 75% of my strength back' following his hand injury. Our memory, our body, our back - if we're at 95 percent, we're good.' In response, Ray quipped, 'You know, once you get over a certain age, 95 percent, we'll take it for anything. Duff,' it was amazing because of the fact that I could still do it.' 'And the fact that I'm able to still do what I love - like doing that last season of 'Buddy vs. Though he acknowledged that the journey wasn't easy, Valastro said the last year was nonetheless 'an amazing ride.'

'I'd say we're about 95 (percent), which if that's as good as it's going to get Rachael, I'll take it,' Valastro said about his healing progress while decorating a three-tier cake. Valastro previously talked about his healing progress in September on an episode of 'The Rachael Ray Show.' 'These fingers, here, for like a year, I just felt tingly and asleep, but now the nerves start to regenerate and it actually feels back to normal,' he said. But he told the hosts that the nerve damage caused by the metal rod that went through his hand is improving. 'I don't think I'm going to be a hand model,' he joked Tuesday while sharing an update with the 'Today' show. Unable to remove his hand, he can see a 1-1/2″ metal rod slowly and repeatedly impale his hand three times between his ring finger and middle finger.Watch Video: 'Cake Boss' Buddy Valastro details gruesome hand injuryīuddy Valastro is making strides in his recovery.Ī little over a year after suffering a gruesome hand injury, the Food Network star says that he's gone from not being able to 'make a fist' in the middle of February to being back to making cakes. It was about 12 feet tall, 10 feet wide, 12 feet long and it weighed about 7,000 pounds,' he recalled to Parade in 2016. “There was a malfunction with the bowling pinsetter, a common fix in the past, but turned into a terrible accident,” his rep told PEOPLE.“After trying to release the bowling pin from the cage mechanism, his right hand became lodged and compressed inside the unit. The scary accident occurred on September 20 while Buddy was trying to fix a pinsetter in the bowling alley inside of his family’s home. He was wearing a hospital gown and had an IV drip attached to his left hand.

“I was involved in a terrible accident a few days ago…What do you think of my new accessory,” the New Jersey based baker wrote in the caption, while he looked at the camera with pained and sad expression. Martha Stewart, 81, Bonds With Granddaughter Jude, 12, During Supermoon: Sweet PhotoĬourtney Stodden, 28, & Fiancé Chris Sheng, 43, Split: She's A 'Single Woman'īuddy Valastro is back at work after suffering an injury. 'Cake Boss' Star Buddy Valastro Impales His Hand During Horrific Bowling Accident - See Pic Search Hollywood Life Search Trending Navigation Trending Latest Hollywood Celebrity & Entertainment News Primary Menu Menu Close Menu

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