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CNN: Wounded Veteran Receives First Penis and Scrotum Transplant
(CNN) - The world's first successful total penis and scrotum transplant was completed at Johns Hopkins Hospital on March 26, according to a news release issued Monday.
Turkey 'top destination for hair transplant surgery'
Turkey ranks the world's first for the number of hair transplant operations carried out, amid rapidly rising demand from Arab citizens from Gulf countries.
A senior official from the Health Ministry, Ömer Tontu?, said over 200 hair transplant operations were carried out daily in Turkey, mainly on foreign patients.
Face transplant patient in Turkey set to become father
A man who made history by becoming the fifth Turk to undergo a face transplant will soon become a father, according to reports.
Esma Aykurt Sert, the wife of 28-year-old facial transplant patient Recep Sert, is reportedly three weeks pregnant.
Specialist Who Performed Surgery on Richard Norris: Peeling off his Face was the Hardest Part
Specialist Who Performed Surgery on Richard Norris: Peeling off his Face was the Hardest Part
"This was the most difficult surgery in my life. A situation, when you don't have time to think", says the Serb Branko Bojović (38), member of the world-renowned medical team, who has performed the full face transplant on the American Richard Lee Norris (39)
Turkey’s sixth face transplant patient dies
Turkeyâs sixth face transplant patient died July 3 due to respiratory failure after an operation on removing facial soft tissue, Turkeyâs Akdeniz University Hospital officials said.
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Turkey’s sixth face transplant removed due to organ failure
Turkeyâs sixth patient who underwent a face transplant in Akdeniz University hospital on June 16 was removed during the operation largely due to organ failure.