Feb 2 β€’ 21:24 UTC πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ Ecuador El Universo (ES)

Insect bite on the face caused death of cells and tissues, and a partial transplant was performed

A team of professionals at the Vall d'Hebron University Hospital in Barcelona conducted the world's first partial face transplant using tissue from a donor who chose euthanasia, following an infection from an insect bite that severely damaged the recipient's facial tissue.

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