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Medics stitch man’s injured hand inside his abdomen (photo)

by | 3rd, September 2015

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To save 87-year-old Frank Reyes’s left hand – damaged when it was trapped under a sun-heated car bumper as he was changing a tyre – medics stitched it to his abdomen.

Surgeons at Houston Methodist Hospital left Frank’s hand inside his abdomen for three weeks to reduce risk of infection and save his fingers.

A BOLD MOVE TO SAVE A MAN’S HAND: TUCKING IT INTO HIS TUMMY



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