French claim full face transplant

bbc ^ | 7 April 2009 | Clare Murphy

[JoeProBono]

A leading French surgeon says he has now effectively carried out a full face transplant after two operations in the same number of weeks. Professor Laurent Lantieri, who has performed three of the world's six partial face transplants, said every feature had now been transferred.

[JoeProBono]

Ms Dinoire was the first recipient of a partial face transplant

[MeanWestTexan]

Before:



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[ak267]

Is the first patient John Travolta?

[a fool in paradise]

The face is familiar but I’m blanking on that name...

[dblshot]

So now all French Presidents can actually have two faces. Mon Dieu!

[Julia H.]

Beat me to it.

[Levante]

DAMN IT! You just had to, didn’t you? ;)

[Islander7]

[MeanWestTexan]

Here is the "After" photo of the full body and soul transplant for Helen:

[nothingnew]

Huh...."Faceoff"...disturbing movie.

FMCDH(BITS)