Trauma surgeon Sebastian Schubl, center, speaks during a press conference regarding the successful treatment of a teenage patient at UCI Medical Center in Orange on Thursday, August 9, 2018. Team members included plastic surgeon Wendy Ng, trauma services chief Michael Lekawa, orthopedic surgeon James Learned, anesthesiologist Katherine McCartney and resident physician Staci Sakai, from left. They were able to reattach his right arm after more than seven hours in the operating room that day. The team reattached nerves, rebuilt muscle and blood vessels and stabilized the damaged bone. Since then, the patient has undergone six additional operations. (Photo by Kevin Sullivan, Orange County Register/SCNG)
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