A patient who underwent the world's first whole-eye and partial-face transplant has healed astonishingly well more than a ...
Three years ago, Aaron James, a utility lineman, lost half of his face and his arm when he was struck by a high-voltage ...
A year after undergoing the first whole-eye and partial-face ... director of the NYU Langone Face Transplant Program. “We are ...
But now, one year after he received what his medical team says is the the world's first whole eye and partial face transplant, he's finally getting comfortable again with the face that greets him ...
9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- A surgical team at NYU Langone Health performed the world's first whole-eye and partial-face transplant in May 2023 for 46-year-old military veteran Aaron James ...
That’s when he turned to the vascularized ... The surgical team felt that James’ case could be a good fit for an eye transplant as well as a partial face transplant, but they also made it ...
Haley Ricciardi/NYU Langone Health A year after Aaron James became the world's first face and eye transplant recipient, he tells PEOPLE he's dealing with one very unexpected problem: What should ...
A year after undergoing the first whole-eye and partial-face transplant, Aaron James is finding ... James happily replaced his driver’s license that bore his gruesome injuries to show off ...
"Our study is the first to show the feasibility of whole-eye transplant in conjunction with a face transplant," said Vaidehi S. Dedania, MD, Aaron's ophthalmologist and retina specialist in the ...
