A 13-year-old girl in India fully recovers after 8.5-hour scalp replantation surgery following a severe accident.

A 13-year-old girl in India fully recovered after undergoing a complex 8.5-hour scalp replantation surgery. The accident occurred when her hair got caught in a generator fan at a local fair, completely detaching her scalp. Doctors at Amrita Hospital in Faridabad reconnected blood vessels, nerves, and tissues, demonstrating advanced microsurgery skills. The girl has since returned to school with her hair grown back and her appearance nearly restored.

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