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19 April 2024

US soldier gets rare double arm transplant

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By AFP

Brendan Marrocco lost all his limbs in a bomb in Iraq in 2009, but spoke to media Tuesday after receiving a rare double arm transplant, saying it's given him 'hope for the future. Images from operating theater at Johns Hopkins Hospital during surgery in December, and excerpts from news conference.