Johns Hopkins Performs The World's First-Ever Penis and Scrotum Transplant
Johns Hopkins Performs The World's First-Ever Penis and Scrotum Transplant
The Johns Hopkins reconstructive surgery team that performed the country’s first bilateral arm transplant in a wounded warrior has successfully performed the first total penis and scrotum transplant in the world.
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In the News:
- Technology Review
Meet the wounded veteran who got a penis transplant - Men's Health
What it's Like to Get a Penis Transplant - New York Times
‘Whole Again’: A Vet Maimed by an I.E.D. Receives a Transplanted Penis - PBS
Wounded soldier receives historic penis transplant - Buzzfeed
Here's how surgeons performed the world's first penis and scrotum transplant - Fox Baltimore
Hopkins celebrates first penis transplant - Baltimore Sun
Hands, faces and a penis: Monumental transplants from recent history in Baltimore and beyond - Baltimore Sun
Johns Hopkins performs world's first 'total' penile transplant, on veteran wounded by IED blast
Worlds First Total Penile and Scrotum Transplant
Watch this animation to learn how our surgeons performed a complete penile and scrotum transplant. In a 14-hour surgery, the entire penis, scrotum (without testicles) and partial abdominal wall of a deceased donor was transplanted to a veteran wounded in Afghanistan.
Penile Transplant Research Team
The penile transplant project is considered a clinical trial which has been made possible by our multidisciplinary team. Call us at 443-997-9466 to learn more about penile transplantation.
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