Karnataka: SPARSH Super Speciality Hospital bags license to conduct Hand Transplant
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Bengaluru: SPARSH Super Speciality Hospital, Bengaluru recently announced that it has become the first hospital in Karnataka to be licensed to conduct hand transplant surgeries.
SPARSH has established a special facility to perform cadaveric transplantation of hand and upper limb focused towards upper limb amputees. Many people lose their upper limbs for various reasons including accident, this has a deep physical and psychological impact on the individual and society. This hampers their day to day activities and means of living. Hand Transplantation restores functions sensation proprioception voluntary motor control making the person whole and complete.
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