{"id":216,"date":"2007-08-31T21:24:24","date_gmt":"2007-08-31T21:24:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fulgerica.com\/en\/?p=216"},"modified":"2007-08-31T21:24:24","modified_gmt":"2007-08-31T21:24:24","slug":"largest-hand-in-the-world","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/fulgerica.com\/en\/2007\/08\/31\/largest-hand-in-the-world\/","title":{"rendered":"Largest Hand In The World"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<!-- Facebook Like Button v1.9.6 BEGIN [http:\/\/blog.bottomlessinc.com] -->\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=http%3A%2F%2Ffulgerica.com%2Fen%2F2007%2F08%2F31%2Flargest-hand-in-the-world%2F&amp;layout=standard&amp;show_faces=false&amp;width=450&amp;action=like&amp;colorscheme=light\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowTransparency=\"true\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:450px; height: 30px; align: left; margin: 2px 0px 2px 0px\"><\/iframe>\n<!-- Facebook Like Button END -->\n<div style=\"float: right; margin-left: 10px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/share\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-via=\"fulgerica\" data-count=\"vertical\" data-url=\"http:\/\/fulgerica.com\/en\/2007\/08\/31\/largest-hand-in-the-world\/\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n<p align=\"center\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.shanghaidaily.com\/sp\/article\/2007\/200708\/20070822\/article_328197.htm\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/img204.imageshack.us\/img204\/7650\/largesthandhh8.jpg\" style=\"border: 1px solid #000000\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The man with the largest hand in the world will be looking forward to a normal life after undergoing radical plastic surgery at Shanghai No. 9 People&#8217;s Hospital.<\/p>\n<p>Liu Hua, a 24-year-old Jiangsu Province native, was born with a left thumb, index and middle finger much larger than normal.<\/p>\n<p>Liu was suffering from a rare disease called macrodactyly, a birth defect in which toes or fingers are abnormally large.<\/p>\n<p>On July 20 surgeons began a seven-hour operation to reduce the size of Liu&#8217;s fingers and thumb. Doctors removed 5.1kg of flesh and bone in the procedure.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This was the first stage. The patient will regain the use of most of his left hand after rehabilitation,&#8221; Chen said. &#8220;A second operation is scheduled in six months to reshape his left arm and shoulder.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n<!-- Facebook Like Button v1.9.6 BEGIN [http:\/\/blog.bottomlessinc.com] -->\n<iframe src=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/like.php?href=http%3A%2F%2Ffulgerica.com%2Fen%2F2007%2F08%2F31%2Flargest-hand-in-the-world%2F&amp;layout=standard&amp;show_faces=false&amp;width=450&amp;action=like&amp;colorscheme=light\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowTransparency=\"true\" style=\"border:none; overflow:hidden; width:450px; height: 30px; align: left; margin: 2px 0px 2px 0px\"><\/iframe>\n<!-- Facebook Like Button END -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tweet The man with the largest hand in the world will be looking forward to a normal life after undergoing radical plastic surgery at Shanghai No. 9 People&#8217;s Hospital. Liu Hua, a 24-year-old Jiangsu Province native, was born with a left thumb, index and middle finger much larger than normal. Liu was suffering from a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4,14],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/fulgerica.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/fulgerica.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/fulgerica.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fulgerica.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fulgerica.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=216"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/fulgerica.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/216\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/fulgerica.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fulgerica.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=216"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/fulgerica.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}