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Soldier to Get First Penis Transplant

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At Johns Hopkins University.

A wounded soldier has been selected as the first person to receive a penis transplant in the United States by Johns Hopkins University. Surgeons at the university have been practicing the 12-hour procedure on cadavers since the announcement of the intended operation in December. The surgery could take place within the next few weeks.

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