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Bookmark or Share- Hand and Arm Transplant | Johns Hopkins MedicineHand and Arm Transplant Surgery. Patients waiting on a hand transplant may be called into the hospital at any moment, depending on when a donor hand is available. Hand transplant surgery involves bone fixation, reattachment of arteries and veins and repair of tendons and nerves.
- Hand transplant - Mayo ClinicHand transplant is a treatment option for people who have had one or both hands amputated. In a hand transplant, you receive one or two donor hands and a portion of the forearms from a person who has died. Hand transplants are performed in a small number of transplant centers worldwide.
- Hand transplant - Overview - Mayo ClinicOverview. Hand transplant is a treatment option for people who have had one or both hands amputated. In a hand transplant, you receive one or two donor hands and a portion of the forearms from a person who has died. Hand transplants are performed in a small number of transplant centers worldwide.
- Hand transplantation - WikipediaHand transplantation, or simply a hand transplant, is a surgical procedure to transplant a hand from one human to another. The donor hand, usually from a brain-dead donor, is transplanted to a recipient amputee. Most hand transplants to date have been performed on below-elbow amputees, although above-elbow transplants are gaining popularity.
- Hand Transplant: Procedure, Side Effects & RejectionA hand transplant is a surgical procedure to replace your hand with a donor hand. You might consider this procedure after a hand amputation. A hand transplant can take up to 24 hours to complete. Many hand transplants are successful, but rejection is possible.
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