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The bilateral amputated hands at proximal third of palm
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A 20-year-old right-handed male had accidentally amputated both hands in a paper cutting machine [Figure 1].
Replantation of the right hand in progress
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Dissection of the amputated right hand was started in the sequence of skeletal fixation with axial K-wires, repair of ulnar artery in the Guyon's canal, radial artery, three dorsal veins, nerves and flexor tendons [Figure 2].
The patient able to eat
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He was able to wear clothes, perform toilet activities, write [Figures 3-6], lift heavy weights, ride bicycle and harvest paddy in the field and perform the activities of daily living [Video 1].
The patient able to write:
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He was able to wear clothes, perform toilet activities, write [Figures 3-6], lift heavy weights, ride bicycle and harvest paddy in the field and perform the activities of daily living [Video 1].
Well-settled scar at the volar aspect of hands
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He was able to wear clothes, perform toilet activities, write [Figures 3-6], lift heavy weights, ride bicycle and harvest paddy in the field and perform the activities of daily living [Video 1].
Well-settled scar at the dorsal aspect of hands
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He was able to wear clothes, perform toilet activities, write [Figures 3-6], lift heavy weights, ride bicycle and harvest paddy in the field and perform the activities of daily living [Video 1].