| Published Fri, April 27th 2018 at 00:00, Updated April 26th 2018 at 23:17 GMT +3Prof Stanley Ominde who led the 11 hour surgery to re-implant a patient foot. [Photo/File]Kenya has registered yet another medical milestone following a successful surgery to reattach a foot. The surgery that took place at Coptic Hospital saw Vael Bhagat regain the function of his left leg. The 31-year-old was involved in an accident in Embu on April 3, and was rushed to Embu County Referral Hospital for first aid and later to Coptic Hospital with his severed foot in a freezer. Prof Ominde said the surgery is the first ever foot re-implantation in the country.
Source: Standard Digital April 26, 2018 21:00 UTC