The 45-year-old painter, who lost both his hands in a train accident in 2020 and had lost all hope of leading a better life, received the gift of hands after a woman who was declared brain dead pledged her organs.
Monika Ashok More, who had lost both her hands in a train accident in 2014, underwent a successful bilateral hand transplant surgery on August 28, 2020 and now, she is able to do all her routine work independently.
New Delhi [India], September 16 (ANI): A patient from Karnataka and another from Iraq, who lost both their hands due to electric shock, have successfully undergone bilateral hand transplants at a private Hospital in Kochi, with limbs harvested from donors who were victims of fatal road ac
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], August 1 (ANI/NewsVoir): Doctors at Gleneagles Global Health City, a leading tertiary care hospital in Chennai, successfully performed a life-changing bilateral hand transplant (below elbow) for a man hailing from Kancheepuram for whom the hand was air transport
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], September 27 (ANI): Western India's first bilateral hand transplant surgery was successfully performed at Mumbai's Global Hospital on a 24-year-old woman who had fallen in the platform gap at a station, using the hands of a donor.