1.   By then, it was too late to reattach the finger.

2.   He was taken to Jamaica Hospital, where his finger was reattached.

3.   The student was taken by ambulance to Winthrop University Hospital in Mineola, where doctors tried unsuccessfully to reattach the finger, the middle one on his left hand.

4.   Doctors reattached the finger.

5.   There was little hope the fingers could be reattached.