TopNews United States | 1st Hand Transplant Surgery Takes Place in UK TopNews United States Mark Cahill, 51, has become the first person in the UK to have undergone a hand transplant surgery. Cahill's right hand became non-functional after getting affected by gout. But, it will be too early to talk about the percentage of control that Cahill ... UK's first hand transplant surgery a success New hand likely to be 'huge inconvenience', warns Lord Winston Hand Transplant Completed For First Time In UK |