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Jeff Swedarsky suffered through a year of life without a left arm after a freak accident claimed his limb.
How Surgeons Performed a Double Arm Transplant Six weeks ago, Iraqi veteran and quadruple amputee Brendan Marrocco underwent surgery to get a new pair of arms.
In a double transplant, four teams of surgeons operate simultaneously — two teams preparing the patient’s arms and the other two preparing the donor limbs. This is the basic procedure: ...
A soldier who lost all four limbs in an Iraq bombing has received a double-arm transplant.
ONE fateful night in July 2018, Joe DiMeo was driving home after working a night shift when he dozed off at the wheel. His ...
Arm Transplant Patient Recovering After ‘Freak Accident' Ripped Off Limb "One year to the day that I lost my arm, I got a text from my doctor saying, 'Hey, we got an arm for you'" ...
Q: I had to cut limbs off of my organ pipe cactus and another tubular cactus because they were blocking the sidewalk to my house. Can I transplant those limbs?
A 40-foot fall down a flight of stairs resulted in the loss of a local man's arm. Now, after a rare operation, he hopes to one day hold his new son.
A German man who lost his arms in a farming accident became the world's first double-arm transplant recipient. With the help of his new arms, he's scratching his own head and back and even bicycling.
Former professor to receive double arm transplant A former Boston University professor lost his arms and legs to a severe infection a few years ago, and now he's getting a second chance by getting ...
After arm wrestling made its long-awaited debut at the African Games, Armwrestling Federation of Africa President Charles Osei Asibey is setting his sights on the Olympic stage.
After arm wrestling made its long-awaited debut at the African Games, Armwrestling Federation of Africa President Charles Osei Asibey is setting his sights on the Olympic stage.