Briton can move his fingers after UK's first successful hand transplant

Briton can move his fingers after UK's first successful hand transplant

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Science, Health Sciences, Biology

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial details a surgical procedure where a disabled right hand is replaced. Initially, titanium plates and screws are used to attach the bones of the arm to the new hand. Muscles, tendons, and blood vessels are then connected to ensure proper function and blood supply. Major nerves and veins are also connected. Finally, the remaining muscles, tendons, and nerves are attached, and the skin is reattached. The patient, Car Hill, can already move his fingers, but full sensation and movement may take six months to a year to develop.

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