When a person receives a limb donation, how do surgeons “wire up” the nerves so that the recipient can use the limb and feel sensation from it?

Question

When a person receives a limb donation, how do surgeons “wire up” the nerves so that the recipient can use the limb and feel sensation from it?

In: Biology

Answer 1

Here is a short youtube video about a hand transplant procedure

[YT-Hand Transplant](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d5bwRhHdgCU)

From what i know after removing dead tissues and recconecting everything people start to feel and sometimes even move the new limb.