Category: Surgical Wonders
Amazing surgical accomplishments.
Rotationplasty
Rotationplasty is a type of autograft wherein a portion of a limb is removed, while the remaining limb below the involved portion is rotated and reattached. This procedure is used when a portion of...
Man growing a nose on his forehead
A Chinese man has had a new nose grown on his forehead. The man, who has only been named as Xiaolian, had the treatment to create a replacement for his original nose which was...
Hand surgically attached to armpit
This hand was temporarily surgically attached to the armpit to keep it alive while the rest of the arm underwent reconstructive surgery.