Health
First Successful Bilateral Hand Transplant Carried Out
Information reaching the OsunReporters News confirmed that the first successful bilateral hand transplant in Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India.
According to reports, a 45 years old Painter, who lost both his forearms and Hands in a tragic train accident in 2020 is about to hold his brush again, thanks to the surgical excellence of a group of Delhi doctors and a woman’s organ donation.
____The hands of Meena Mehta, former administrative head of a prominent South Delhi school who was declared brain-dead, came to the 45-year-old rescue.
_____Ms Mehta had, during her lifetime, pledged her organs to be used after her death. Her kidney, liver and corneas have transformed the lives of three others.
,____The surgery, which took more than 12 hours, involved connecting bones and every artery, muscle, tendon and nerve between the donor’s hands and the recipient’s arms.
____Dedication paid off and at the end, when the team of healthcare staff posed for a picture, the double thumbs-up by the painter who got his hands back.
The latest development has been added to the history in the world.
Source: Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi
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