CHINESE BOY BECOMES FIRST BURN VICTIM IN COUNTRY TO RECEIVE 3D-PRINTED HAND

Published:2015-11-18

 

Five-year-old Xiaohu fell into a fire pit two years ago, doctors were forced to amputate his left arm after the fire left him with burns to 45% of his body.

 

The boy’s parents received a phone call earlier this year about the operation, and on Thursday specialists in a hospital in Wuhan successful attached the 3D-printed hand.

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