UCLA performs first hand transplant in the western United States

Tuesday, March 8, 2011 - 21:30 in Earth & Climate

UCLA surgeons performed the first western US 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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