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Here's How Surgeons Performed World's First Total Penile & Scrotum Transplant

A TEAM OF NINE PLASTIC SURGEONS AND TWO UROLOGICAL SURGEONS AT JOHNS HOPKINS MEDICINE PERFORMED THE WORLD’S FIRST TOTAL PENILE AND SCROTUM TRANSPLANT. IN A 14-HOUR SURGERY, THE ENTIRE PENIS, SCROTUM (WITHOUT TESTICLES) AND PARTIAL ABDOMINAL WALL OF A DECEASED DONOR WAS TRANSPLANTED TO A VETERAN WOUNDED IN AFGHANISTAN.