MILAN – A one-day old girl underwent a successful operation on Monday that has never been conducted on a new-born before, the Milan Polyclinic and the San Giuseppe hospital said.
When Matilde was born, doctors discovered a significant malformation in her left hand, and she had to undergo an operation just hours after her birth.
The cooperation between the Milan Polyclinic and the San Giuseppe hospital made the record operation possible, something that has almost never been carried out successfully.