Delhi doctors restore student hand using rare toe to finger transplant after years of deformity

An eight hour surgery used a toe to rebuild

Doctors in Delhi performed a rare toe-to-finger transplant on an 18-year-old college student, reconstructing a deformed middle finger and restoring substantial hand function. The team carried out an eight-hour microsurgery that transplanted her second toe and used existing skin for coverage, followed by a promising recovery trajectory.