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Predecessor. Joseph G. McCarthy. Spouse. Ana Maria Rodriguez. Eduardo De Jesus Rodriguez MD, DDS (born October 13, 1966) is a Cuban American plastic and reconstructive surgeon, and reconstructive transplant surgeon, who is known for his contribution to the field of facial transplantation and vascularized composite allotransplantation. [1]
On July 29, 2020, Culp died from an infection unrelated to her face transplant. She was 57 years old. [10]Frank Papay, the chair of the Cleveland Clinic's Dermatology and Plastic Surgery Institute who was on Culp's surgical squad, reflected upon her death: "Connie was an incredibly brave, vibrant woman and an inspiration to many.
Isabelle Dinoire. Isabelle Dinoire (3 February 1967 – 22 April 2016) was a French woman who was the first person to undergo a partial face transplant, after her Labrador retriever cross breed mauled her in May 2005. She underwent a 15-hour operation in November 2005 in which surgeons transplanted the nose, lips and chin from a brain-dead ...
A new study released today in the Journal of the American Medical Association details James' remarkable recovery from the groundbreaking 21-hour surgery in May 2023.
A face transplant is a medical procedure to replace all or part of a person's face using tissue from a donor. Part of a field called "Vascularized Composite Tissue Allotransplantation" (VCA) it involves the transplantation of facial skin, the nasal structure, the nose, the lips, the muscles of facial movement used for expression, the nerves that provide sensation, and, potentially, the bones ...
NYU Langone patient Aaron James underwent the first whole-eye and partial-face transplant following a near-death electrocution in 2021. Here, James is seen on Aug. 13, 2024. NYU Langone Health
The Man Without a Face is a 1993 American drama film starring and directed by Mel Gibson, in his feature film directorial debut. The film is based on Isabelle Holland 's 1972 novel of the same name. Gibson's direction received positive reviews from most critics.
Nina Dobrev underwent successful surgery following her e-bike accident in May, the actress announced. “Surgery was a success ,” she wrote via Instagram on Wednesday, June 5. “Thank you to ...