At what point does aesthetics trump function?
Over at Better Health, Val Jones talks about cases where land mines blow off hands, necessitating the so-called Krukenberg operation, which recreates a pincer grasp in the hands.
The result looks like this:
It’s a remarkable procedure. But, as Val notes, not everyone may want this operation, as some may opt for aesthetics over function.
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