MorningMed is a community of 814,300 medical professionals

We're a place where medical professionals share news and other news items to help their peers stay up to date

All articles tagged: Unspecified injury of left eye and orbit (S05.92)

HealthDay 09 November at 11.17 PM

Man Maimed by Electric Shock Receives First-Ever Face Transplant That Includes New Eye

An Arkansas man maimed by a massive electrical shock to his face has successfully received the world's first whole-eye and partial face transplant.In a 21-hour surgery performed in May, Eduardo Rodriguez, M.D., director of the Face Transplant Program at NYU Langone and his team transplanted an entire left eye and the portion of a face from a si