12/14/2006
David Savage waits to speak with the media at the press conference.
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David Savage poses with some of his hand transplant surgical team physicians at the press conference on 12/14/06. Left to Right: Dr. Huey Tien, Dr. Warren Breidenbach, David Savage and Dr. Tsu-min Tsai.
| 12/14/2006
"It’s pretty amazing," says David Savage as he studies his new hand.
| 12/14/2006
Pathologist Dr. Carolyn Burns discusses the biopsies taken from David Savage.
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12/14/2006
The nation’s third successful hand transplant recipient, David Savage, and his wife Karen watch the video of his physical therapy.
| 12/14/2006
Dr. Kadiyala Ravindra speaks about the immunosuppressive drug regimen for David Savage.
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Lead surgeon, Dr. Warren Breidenbach, gives an update on the patient’s progress to date at the press conference held 12/14/06.
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Physical Therapist Laurie Newsome coaches David Savage during physical therapy.
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12/07/06
David Savage works his new hand in physical therapy.
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Dr. Warren Breidenbach talks about refining the process with each new hand transplant surgery.
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Karen Savage, wife of hand recipient David Savage, reacts to the remarks of the physicians.
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Dr. Kadiyala Ravindra will manage the immunosuppressive therapy for the patient.
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Scheker
Dr. Luis Scheker, another member of the surgical team, speaks of the successful surgery.
| 11/30/06
Opening remarks by Jewish Hospital & St. Mary's HealthCare President and CEO Bob Shircliff.
| 11/29/06
Hand transplant complete. Limb attached with blood flow.
| 11/29/06
Dr. Huey Tien (left) and Dr. Warren Breidenbach (right) prepare donor limb. In background, Dr. Luis Scheker prepares patient limb to receive new hand.
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11/29/06
Dr. Tsu-min Tsai reattaches blood vessels in one phase of the microsurgery.
| 11/29/06
Dr. Warren Breidenbach prepares donor hand.
| 11/29/06
Hand Fellow Dr. Ruben Gonzalez (left) and Dr. Luis Scheker (center) work through another phase of the delicate surgery with Hand Fellows Drs. Si-Young Roh, Sunil Thirkannad and Yousheng Fang observing in the background.
| 11/29/06
Dr. Luis Scheker examines David Savage during PreOp.
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January 23, 2004
Lead hand transplant surgeon Warren C. Breidenbach, M.D. jokes with Matt Scott during his five-year anniversary press conference
| January 23, 2004
Matt Scott at his five-year anniversary press conference
| January 23, 2004
Matt Scott (middle) at five-year anniversary press conference with lead hand transplant surgeon Warren C. Breidenbach, M.D. (left) and lead transplant surgeon Frederick Bentley, M.D. (right)
| January 19, 2004
Matthew Scott demonstrates his ability to pick up small objects during his five-year check-up
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January 19, 2004
Matthew Scott demonstrates pouring water during his five-year check-up
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02/14/2003
Matt Scott, the world's first successful hand transplant recipient, and Jerry Fisher, the nation's second recipient, at a press conference at Jewish Hospital, 2/14/2003. - 300 DPI
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02/14/2003
Lead transplant surgeon Frederick R. Bentley, M.D. examines Matt Scott's hand at his four year check-up. - 300 DPI
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02/14/2003
Lead hand surgeon Warren C. Breidenbach, M.D. examines Matt Scott's hand at his four year check-up. - 300 DPI
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02/14/2003
Matt Scott demonstrates his fine pinch ability by placing a washer on a small peg. - 300 DPI
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02/14/2003
Matt Scott demonstrates the use of his left hand by playing the drumsticks on a pad. - 300 DPI
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02/14/2003
Jerry Fisher, nation’s second recipient of a hand transplant demonstrates how he can now tie his shoes with two hands. - 300 DPI
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02/19/2001
Wife Sonya Fisher looks on as doctors remove the bandages of her husband Jerry Fisher, hand transplant recipient, for the first time Febuary 19, following surgery at Jewish Hospital - 72 DPI
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2001
Linda Cendales, M.D., Kleinert, Kutz and Associates Hand Care Center hand fellow, center, and Betty Clark, R.N., replace the bandage on Jerry Fisher’s the new hand. Fisher is the nation’s second hand transplant recipient.
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Jerry Fisher, the nation's second hand transplant recipient. - 300 DPI
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02/2001
Jerry Fisher, the nation's second hand transplant recipient, is shown with a cable hook prosthesis prior to the transplant procedure.
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02/2001
Joann Keller, O.T., left, and Laurie Newsome, P.T., occupational and physical therapists from Kleinert, Kutz & Associates, fit Jerry Fisher for his first orthotic device. Fisher is the nation’s second hand transplant recipient - 300 DPI
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Darla Granger, M.D., lead transplant surgeon, performs a biopsy on Jerry Fisher’s new hand. Fisher is the nation’s second hand transplant recipient.
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Linda Cendales, M.D., Kleinert, Kutz and Associates Hand Care Center hand fellow, removes dressing from the new hand of Jerry Fisher, nation’s second hand transplant recipient - 300 DPI
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02/19/2001
Lead transplant surgeon Warren C. Breidenbach, M.D. examines the hand of transplant recipient Jerry Fisher following the removal of bandages February 19, for the first time since surgery at Jewish Hospital - 72 DPI Image.
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02/19/2001
Hand transplant Reciepient Jerry Fisher gets a peek at his new hand after bandages are removed
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02/17/2001
A Jewish Hospital nurse cools the donor hand in an ice slush while surgeons in the background prepare the arm of hand transplant recipient, Jerry Fisher. - 300DPI
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