An 11-year-old boy whose arm had been
severed at the shoulder was recovering at Aghia Sofia Children's
Hospital in Attica on Monday after a team of surgeons from three
different Attica hospitals performed the first successful surgery to
reattach a limb at shoulder height ever carried out on a child in
Greece. The boy was reported to be in a serious but stable condition.
ATHENS - An 11-year-old boy whose arm had been severed at the shoulder was recovering at Aghia Sofia Children's Hospital in Attica on Monday after a team of surgeons from three different Attica hospitals performed the first successful surgery to reattach a limb at shoulder height ever carried out on