Tuesday, March 27, 2012

Revolutionary Face Transplant transplant for Virginia man injured in gun accident receives face at Maryland Shock Trauma Md. doctors plan to detail surgery University of perform full sets new record Va. gets U.S. most extensive ever completes date Chimp Attack Victim I Can Smile Again [Face Transplant] Man hugs after seeing mirror called by

US full face transplant 'success' US doctors have carried out what they say is the most extensive face transplant ever performed, by giving a man a new jaw, teeth and tongue. Most extensive full face transplant to date The most extensive full face transplant ever performed has just been completed. It included both jaws, teeth, and tongue. The 36-hour operation occurred on March 19-20, 2012 and involved a multi-disciplinary team of faculty physicians and a team of over 150 nurses and professional staff. Va. man gets extensive face transplant 37-year-old man received most extensive full face transplant including both jaws, teeth, and tongue; doctors call his new appearance "surreal" University of Maryland Completes Most Extensive Full Face Transplant to Date University of Maryland Completes Most Extensive Full Face Transplant to Date Virginia man gets face transplant after gun accident In a groundbreaking, 36-hour surgery, a team of surgeons performed the most extensive full-face transplant on a 37-year-old Virginia man. Richard Lee Norris received not just the facial tissue from the hairline to the neck, but also the upper and lower jaws, teeth and a portion of tongue. First Total Face Transplant Richard Norris at his prom, after his accident and after the face transplant. University of Maryland Medical Center Virginia man gets new face after gun accident Doctors say it's the most extensive face transplant ever performed Man hugs doctors after seeing face transplant in mirror BALTIMORE (Reuters) - Surgeons from the University of Maryland Medical Center on Tuesday detailed what they said was the world's most comprehensive face transplant - allowing a 37-year-old man to emerge from behind a mask 15 years after a gun accident almost killed him. Richard Norris of Hillsville, Virginia, was shot in the face in 1997 and lost his nose, lips and most movement in his mouth ... Shock Trauma conducts face transplant Patient was injured in gun accident Doctors at the University of Maryland announced Tuesday that they had successfully performed a face transplant on a 37-year-old Virginia man who lost his nose, lips, chin and teeth after a gun accident in 1997 in a complicated surgery that took more than a day. Face Transplant Performed at University of Maryland Shock Trauma Center A face transplant was recently performed on a Virginia man according to the University. Richard Lee Norris of Hillsville, Virginia lost his lips and nose in a gun accident in 1977. He also had very limited . . .
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