Rare penis transplant 'exceeded expectations', reveal surgeons
The patient has 'normal sensation' and feels whole again after the landmark procedure: NEJM
7th November 2019
Doctors who transplanted a complete penis and scrota onto the body of a soldier wounded by an improvised explosive device in Afghanistan have reported the man has regained near normal sexual functions.
US surgeons say in a letter to the New England Journal of Medicine the man has the ability to achieve near normal erections and orgasm more than one year after the surgery was completed.
The 14-hour landmark operation was performed at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland, in March 2018, by nine plastic and two