Incredible Transformation of Gunshot Victim
The
University of Maryland released details on the recovery of Richard Lee
Norris, the 37-year-old man who received the most extensive full face
transplant completed to date seven months ago. Norris, of Hillsville,
Virginia, was injured in a 1997 gun accident, losing much of his upper
and lower jaws as well as his lips and nose. The transplant surgery,
completed on March 20, 2012 at the University of Maryland Medical
Center, included replacement of both jaws, teeth, tongue, and skin and
underlying nerve and muscle tissue from scalp to neck.
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