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Doctors hide thumb bone in man’s arm after work injury, then use it to build new one
X-rays show the thumb bone embedded on the top of the forearm, appearing in scans as an extra small bone just below the wrist. Once the bone was safely back inside the man, doctors worked to stem ...
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The man who replaced his lost thumb with his big toe
When surgeons couldn't get blood flood flowing back into Byrne's reattached thumb, things looked grim. Without a working thumb, he wouldn't be able to do things we take for granted — like ...
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Woman Accused of Slicing Off Dead Man’s Thumb and Using It to Steal from His Financial Apps: Reports
A witness reportedly said they saw the woman use the man's thumb to draw money out of his account Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2022.