Author Topic: Face transplant recipient overwhelmed by result  (Read 849 times)

0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic.

Offline TomSea

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 40,432
  • Gender: Male
  • All deserve a trial if accused
Face transplant recipient overwhelmed by result
« on: February 18, 2017, 02:21:02 am »
Could be national news, hope this is seen and it has been all over the news, the guy tried to commit suicide, blew his face off from what I can tell. US story.
Quote
Face transplant recipient overwhelmed by result
On 16 June last year, Andy Sandness was wheeled into an operating theatre at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, to undergo one of the rarest surgeries in the world.

Three weeks later, he would gaze in a mirror, unsure what he would see.

Reflected back at him was the face of another man: the nose, cheeks, mouth, lips, jaw, chin and even the teeth of his donor, Calen Ross.

What the two men had in common was that they had both, at the age of 21, turned a gun on themselves.

Continued: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-39011346

Offline Cripplecreek

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 12,718
  • Gender: Male
  • Constitutional Extremist
Re: Face transplant recipient overwhelmed by result
« Reply #1 on: February 18, 2017, 02:23:27 am »
Arseface from Preacher.