Sentences with phrase «u.s. face transplant»

Surgeons have performed the first U.S. face transplant, transferring most of the visage of a corpse onto a woman who was missing most of her own face, doctors said today.

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In December 2008, AFIRM collaborators at the Cleveland Clinic led by Maria Siemionow performed the first near - total face transplant in the U.S..
To date, face transplants in the U.S. have been supported, at least in part, by research funding.
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