NORFOLK, Va. — Recently, Dr. Manas Nigam, a plastic and reconstructive surgeon with Sentara Health had a unique challenge. A patient who is a construction worker came to him after his thumb was ...
After a devastating farm accident nearly cost him his hand, Idaho farmer Tanner Harper turned to specialists at U of U Health for life-changing reconstructive surgery—and a second chance at recovery.
In a rare and complex reconstructive surgery, doctors successfully rebuilt a young man’s thumb using a toe from his amputated leg. The innovative procedure aimed to restore his hand’s functionality ...