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World's first successful full-face transplant

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A hospital in Spain announced that it had carried out the world's first full-face transplant. In a statement obtained on Friday by The Associated Press, the hospital said the patient lost his face in an accident five years ago and has since been unable to swallow, speak, or breathe properly, and had to breathe and be fed through tubes.

A hospital in Spain announced that it had carried out the world's first full-face transplant.
In a statement obtained on Friday by The Associated Press, the hospital said the patient lost his face in an accident five years ago and has since been unable to swallow, speak, or breathe properly, and had to breathe and be fed through tubes.

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