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History of transplant breakthroughs: from hearts to hands … and heads?

After surgeons perform first womb transplant in UK, we look at other major advances through the years

The Guardian - UK · Aug 23, 2023

Dad gets 'world first' double hand transplant in Leeds after years in pain

He was forced to stop working due to a rare condition

Leeds Live · May 29, 2022

Double hand transplant: The crippling illness that led to groundbreaking operation

The world’s first double hand transplant operation is a success with one Brit now enjoying life after suffering from a crippling illness. The autoimmune disease left him unable to use his original hands

Daily Mirror · May 26, 2022

Scots dad receives 'world's first' double hand transplant and thanks doctors for new lease of life

Ayrshire man Steven Gallagher says he was given a new lease of life and thanks donor and doctors

Daily Record · May 25, 2022

Brit with unusual rash is first in the world to cure it with DOUBLE hand transplant

Steven Gallagher, 48, had the surgery after he was was diagnosed with scleroderma, an autoimmune disease that causes scarring of the skin and internal organs 13 years ago

Daily Mirror · May 25, 2022

Father undergoes ‘world first’ double hand transplant

Steven Gallagher hails his new ‘amazing’ organs that have transformed his life after he was devastated by autoimmune disease scleroderma

Evening Standard · May 25, 2022