Rare surgery: Delhi doctors reconstruct 20-year-old’s thumb; use toe from amputated leg
Rare surgery: Delhi doctors reconstruct 20-year-old’s thumb; use toe from amputated leg
In a remarkable feat of medical innovation, doctors in New Delhi have successfully reconstructed a young accident victim's thumb using his own second toe. The patient, who lost his leg and thumb in a severe road accident, underwent a complex microsurgical procedure.
In a remarkable feat of medical innovation, doctors in New Delhi have successfully reconstructed a young accident victim's thumb using his own second toe. The patient, who lost his leg and thumb in a severe road accident, underwent a complex microsurgical procedure.