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    :: Sunday, March 06, 2005 ::

    His Hands Reattached, a Worker Is Overjoyed By Julia C. Mead, The New York Times
    In a rare procedure, two teams of surgeons at Stony Brook University Medical Center simultaneously reattached Mr. Matias's hands during an 11-hour surgery. Mr. Matias, a machinist at Ultimate Display International, a factory in North Bay Shore, was operating a vacuum form machine, which presses plastic into parts for store displays, when the machine cut both his hands off cleanly at the wrists.
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