NYU Langone patient Aaron James underwent the first whole-eye and partial-face transplant following a near-death ...

NEW YORK, Sept. 9 (UPI) --A patient who underwent the world's first whole-eye and partial-face transplant has healed astonishingly well more than a year after the 21-hour surgery, a new report says.

Three years ago, Aaron James, a utility lineman, lost half of his face and his arm when he was struck by a high-voltage electrical cable. Last year, the 47-year-old received a face and whole-eye ...

Three years ago, Aaron James, a utility lineman, lost half of his face and his arm when he was struck by a high-voltage electrical cable.Author ...

The groundbreaking surgery involved removing part of the face and the whole ... world." James, whose right eye remains intact, was considered an ideal candidate because his need for a facial ...

Most recently, NYU Langone performed the world's first whole-eye and partial face transplant at NYU Langone Health. Fifteen months after undergoing the procedure, 46-year-old Aaron James recovered ...

Ten British people have put their names forward to become the first in the world to undergo a face transplant. Details on plans for the pioneering operation will be announced by surgeons within days.

underwent the world’s first whole-eye and partial-face transplant. The surgery helped transplant the patient’s entire left eye and a portion of the face from a single donor, making it the ...

As we’re approaching 20 years of these groundbreaking operations, scientists have conducted the first study to ... Most recently, an eye and partial face transplant was successfully carried ...

The world's first successful tongue transplant has been carried out, it was revealed yesterday. An unidentified man suffering from a malignant tumour in his mouth went through a 14-hour operation ...

Saudi Arabia's King Faisal Specialist Hospital has achieved a medical milestone by performing the world's first fully robotic heart transplant on a 16-year-old boy. The two-and-a-half-hour ...

Last year, the 47-year-old received a face and whole-eye transplant – the first of its kind. The surgery took 21 hours and involved 140 healthcare professionals. James is making remarkable ...