UCLA Performs First Western U.S. Hand Transplant

Monday, March 7, 2011 - 19:00 in Physics & Chemistry

UCLA surgeons performed the first western U.S. hand transplant in an operation that began one minute before midnight on Friday, March 4, and was completed 14-and-a-half hours later, on Saturday, March 5.

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