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FIRST FULL-FACE TRANSPLANT PERFORMED IN SPAIN

Posted July 09, 2010 in Facial Surgery, News & Research

According to the Huffington Post, the first full-face transplant was performed at Vall d’Hebron Hospital in Barcelona earlier this year. The Spanish patient accidentally shot himself with a shotgun in 2005, essentially destroying his face from the eye sockets down, although his eyes and eyesight were unaffected. Prior to the transplant, the 30-year-old patient had […]

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