First Uterus transplant in the US fails
Q. First uterus transplant in the US has ___________.- Published on 11 Mar 16a. Met with success rate of 100%
b. Met with failure rate of 100%
c. Failed
d. Both b and c
e. None of the above
ANSWER: Both b and c
The organ was surgically removed after the 26 year old woman recipient developed serious complications. This was one of 10 uterine transplants planned by the Cleveland Clinic. A successful transplant would have meant that women could give birth without being originally with a uterus. The recipient was a woman born without a uterus.
