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American man receives double hand and face transplant

AFP, 05 Feb 2021
22-year-old patient Joe DiMeo has become the world's first person to undergo a successful face and double hand transplant. The New Jersey native suffered third-degree burns on over 80 percent of his body in a car accident.

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