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It was a moment Meagan James never expected to witness. A surgical team at NYU Langone Health in New York had performed the world’s first successful whole-eye transplant in a living person: her ...
A huge multidisciplinary team at NYU Langone Health has successfully undertaken the world’s first whole-eye and partial-face transplant on a man who suffered horrific injuries after a high ...
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.
NEW YORK — Surgeons have performed the world's first transplant of an entire human eye, an extraordinary addition to a face transplant — although it's far too soon to know if the man will ever ...
Aaron James still can't see out of his new left eye. But the fact that his body accepted the transplant is being hailed as a major breakthrough on the path to developing vision-restoration surgery.
A year after undergoing the first whole-eye and partial-face transplant, Aaron James is finding beauty in the mundane. He can finally appreciate solid foods again — smelling is even a simple ...
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.
NYU Langone patient Aaron James underwent the first whole-eye and partial-face transplant following a near-death electrocution. He's reflecting on the surgery a year later.
A surgical team from New York University completed the world’s first whole-eye and partial transplant on a 46-year-old man earlier this year, the university announced Thursday, though it is ...
It was a moment Meagan James never expected to witness. A surgical team at NYU Langone Health in New York had performed the world’s first successful whole-eye transplant in a living person: her ...