13-Year-Old Girl’s Scalp Replantation Surgery After Horrific Fair Accident

A 13-year-old girl underwent successful scalp replantation surgery after her long hair was caught in a generator’s fan at a local fair. The eight-hour microsurgery, saved her from permanent disfigurement. The surgery restored her appearance and allowed her to return to school. Doctors highlighted the complexity of the procedure, which required advanced microvascular skills.