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“I feel whole again:” Wounded vet receives first penis-scrotum combo transplant

Enlarge / Doctors performing surgery. (credit: Getty | BSIP) A young military veteran severely maimed by an improvised explosive device (IED) received a transplant of a large section of tissue, including the penis, scrotum, and a portion of the abdominal wall, from a deceased organ donor, according to The New York Times. The 14-hour operation took place at Johns Hopkins Hospital last month.

 

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