JUST IN: Kenyan Doctors Restore Sensation to Amputated Limb in World-First Surgery
The pioneering surgery, known as Transhumeral Targeted Sensory Reinnervation (TSR), was successfully performed on April 29 on Moses Mwendwa, a 22-year-old university student whose left arm was amputated earlier this year. The delicate, seven-hour operation reconnected nerves severed during the amputation to nearby skin, allowing the brain to feel as if the missing limb is still intact. Read More