A team of surgeons in New York announced Thursday they had performed the worldβs first transplant of an entire eye in a procedure widely hailed as a medical breakthrough, although it isnβt yet known whether the recipient will regain his sight. The groundbreaking surgery involved removing part of the face and the whole left eye of a donor and grafting them onto a line worker from Arkansas who survived a 7,200-volt electric shock in June 2021 when his face touched a live wire. Aaron James, 46, suffered extensive injuries, including…
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