MD Anderson collaborates on world’s first skull-scalp transplant
Doctors from MD Anderson and Houston Methodist Hospital have performed what is believed to be the world’s first partial skull and scalp transplant on a man whose treatment for a rare cancer of the scalp muscle left him with a deep head wound.
During the same surgery, the patient also received a donor kidney and pancreas.
“This has been a long journey, and I am so grateful to all the doctors who performed my transplants,”...
