1.   During the summer, the Louisville team publicized its intention to transplant a hand, so as to alert possible recipients and would-be donors, Barker said.

2.   For example, doctors at the University of Louisville had expected to be the first to achieve success in transplanting a hand.

3.   An international team of doctors transplanted a hand on an accident victim overnight, claiming a medical breakthrough, a hospital said Thursday.

4.   In a rare operation, surgeons successfully transplanted hands on a man who lost his in an explosion.