A German farmer who lost his arms in an accident has been successfully fitted with two new limbs in what is believed to be the first complete double arm transplant, his surgeons said.

"Arm transplants aren't for the lazy," said Will Lautzenheiser, whose hard work since a double transplant has restored his ability to write and feed himself.

A German farmer was the first to receive a double arm transplant in 2009. ... "We're easily looking at a couple years" until the full extent of recovery is known.

The 13-hour operation was led by Dr. W.P. Andrew Lee, plastic surgery chief at Johns Hopkins, and is the seventh double-hand or double-arm transplant done in the United States.

BALTIMORE — A brave Staten Island GI, who underwent a stunning double-arm transplant, beamed with optimism while showing off his new limbs today. In an amazing scene of triumph over tragedy, 26 ...

A private hospital in Kerala has achieved a rare feat by conducting India's first shoulder-level full-arm transplant this week. Two patients, one from Karnataka and another from Iraq, who lost ...

Fifteen years after Prema Ram Choudhary lost both arms, he has become the first Indian to undergo a bilateral full-arm transplant, done in Mumbai. Most hand transplants are carried out around the ...

India's first full-arm transplant performed at Kerala's Amrita Hospital. Two bilateral hand transplants have been performed successfully on two patients at the Amrita Hospital in Kochi.

Prema's journey to find a matching donor and secure the necessary funds for a bilateral full arm transplant on Feb 10, 2023, in Mumbai, which is a first of its kind in Asia, was long and arduous.

Prema's journey to find a matching donor and secure the necessary funds for a bilateral full arm transplant on Feb 10, 2023, in Mumbai, which is a first of its kind in Asia, was long and arduous.