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Medicine
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 days ago

Cyclist gets 3D-printed face after drunk driver left him with third-degree burns

A 75-year-old cyclist received a 3D-printed facial prosthesis from the NHS after sustaining full-thickness burns and losing an eye in a drunk-driving collision.
World news
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

At 12 an Israeli missile ripped off' her face. Now Mazyouna is safe in the US but not all the scars have healed

A Gaza teenager severely disfigured by an Israeli missile received delayed reconstructive surgery in the US after humanitarian permit denials and international attention enabled her evacuation.
US news
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

Burning Man Attendee Got Hit and Mangled by Cybertruck While on Playa, Faces Months-Long Recovery

A Minnesota man was run over by a Tesla Cybertruck at Burning Man, suffering severe foot injuries requiring airlift and reconstructive surgery.
Medicine
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

A 6-year-old girl from Gaza, a missing limb and a doctor's mission

Reconstructive surgery aims to optimize a child’s arm remnant to support a functional prosthetic while accommodating growth and likely requiring multiple procedures.
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