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Mum first: Kin donated the hands of the brain dead youth

Mumbai: The city recorded his first hand contribution on Wednesday as a family of young individuals, who suffered from brain death, agreed to contribute all organs.
The family movement saved five lives and facilitated first hand transplants at public hospitals in Mumbai.
Two hands donated by individuals (donor families do not want to disclose names or gender) given to Hospital Kem Parel who have held a license to transplant such as 2016, but never found a suitable donor.
The Zonal Transplant Coordination Committee (ZTCC) has five people who are appointed for complex operating hand transplants that can take 18-24 hours because it includes sticking two main arteries, six veins, eight nerves, 12 tendons and bones.
When going to the press, the operation is still on.
KEM Dean Dr.
Hemant Deshmukh did not divulge details about the operation or recipient, said it was “too early to comment”.
Hand donations and transplant efforts have come almost a year after the victims of Monica train accidents have experienced more transplants, the first in Mumbai, in a global hospital with a flying donor from Chennai.
The 24-year-old Mumbai donation program has facilitated hundreds of kidney transplants, lungs, liver and heart, but this is a successful first hand donation.
Dr.
S Mathur, President of ZTCC, called it an important leap in organ donation programs that only occur gradually with better awareness among people built for years.
“We started with a kidney corpse.
Then, people began to accept heart contributions.
Then, people accept lung and heart contributions.
So, it happened after years of business,” he said.
The city’s corpse donation program that has been hit by a pandemic gradually shows signs of recovery.
ZTCC officials said that there were three donations in the past week which have pushed contributions to 20.
together, contributions have facilitated 54 transplants in the past eight months.
Donors in this case have suffered brain bleeding and declared dead brain after a few days.
Donor lungs are flown to Hyderabad, while the lungs, liver and kidneys are used to save the patient’s final failure in the city.
Corneal and individual skin were also donated, said the authorities from a private hospital, where the person was declared dead brain.
Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences (Destination) in Kochi was the first in India to transplant hand in January 2015.
Before further transplantation, Maharashtra had taken the first shot in a hand transplant at Pune Hospital, but the recipient suffered from ‘Hyperacute Rejection’.
The first few weeks in any transplant operation are very important, the doctor said.

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