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Glad she is doing well. :)

How is she doing?

Your welcome, use fleece, no sewing required. :)

We made sure the crop it self at the incision was dried well before apply the crazy glue. We also let the glue dry before putting glue on her skin to close it all off. Edited to add. What would you use to stitch the incision with?

Crazy glue can be used instead of stitches. It works. Saline solution can be used as well to flush out the crop after removal of impaction. We boiled salt and water to make ours.

Try tube feeding water if you feel she isn't getting enough. I had to do that for a few days. Search link on here about tube feeding, Kathy put one together, with videos. Easy to do, wrap her in a towel. If her poop goes back to diahrea, suspect sour crop. Hopefully you won't have that...

I used fleece for my apron. i quickly cut it out without any pattern and cut holes and put her wings in one, took a guess on the other hole for the other wing then a hole for her head. I sewed in the front on each side to hold it in close but lose. I cut away excessive fabric to form the apron.

My hen got impacted by straw, she also was soured from it. She is on the top of the pecking order. No issue around not getting food. Just seems to want to eat it. We had to remove the straw from the crop. You might want to make her an apron to cover her crop, she will try to peck at it...