German doing well after double arm transplant

Wednesday, October 8, 2008 - 08:49 in Health & Medicine

(AP) -- A German farmer who received the world's first complete double arm transplant is recovering well and able to perform some basic tasks, though doctors said Wednesday it still could take up to two years before he relearns how to use his hands.

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