News tagged with double hand transplant
Double hand transplant patient out of hospital
Oct 01, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
(AP) -- The mother of the nation's first double hand transplant patient says he's out of the hospital and looking forward to returning to his wife and daughter in Georgia.
1st US 2-hand transplant patient yearns to feel
Jul 17, 2009 |
5 / 5 (1) |
0
(AP) -- The nation's first double hand transplant patient can wriggle his new fingers a litte bit now and grab a tennis ball, but what he really wants to do is be able to feel his wife's hands when he holds ...
Double hand transplant patient recovering well
May 08, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
(AP) -- Valarie Kepner was so excited at learning last fall that doctors might be able give her husband new hands that she called the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center without telling him first.
Double hand transplant taking place in Pittsburgh
May 05, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
(AP) -- The first U.S. double hand transplant is taking place at a Pittsburgh hospital.
In double transplant, left hand works first
Apr 07, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
(AP) -- When patients had both hands transplanted, their brains re-established connections much more quickly with the left hand than the right, a team of researchers in France reports.
French hospital performs face, hand transplants
Apr 06, 2009 |
not rated yet |
0
(AP) -- Paris' Public Hospital authority says a team of doctors has performed the world's first simultaneous partial-face and double-hand transplant.
