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Young mother regains hands after 12 hour bilateral transplant brings fresh hope
Health & Fitness
Published on 26 April 2026

Surgeons rebuilt both hands in a single marathon operation
A young mother who lost her hands in an accident has regained a new lease on life after a successful bilateral hand transplant. Doctors at a private hospital performed the complex 12-hour surgery, a major milestone in reconstructive microsurgery. The breakthrough was made possible through the donor family’s generosity, with the hospital publicly thanking them for their life-changing decision.
- She underwent a successful bilateral hand transplant
- The surgery lasted about 12 hours
- Specialists at a private hospital performed the complex procedure
- Donor family support made the transplant possible
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