Harrogate chef regains movement in thumb after 10-hour reattachment surgery in Leeds
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Harrogate chef regains movement in thumb after 10-hour reattachment surgery in Leeds

56 minutes ago · Originally published 24 Oct 2026 9/10 Original headline: Harrogate man hails 'phenomenal' Leeds surgeons for reattaching severed thumb
After losing his thumb in a DIY accident, chef Dan Parry underwent a 10-hour operation at Leeds General Infirmary to have the digit and its tendons reattached. The surgery was successful, with movement returning to the thumb within 24 hours - a result that highlights the specialist trauma care available at the hospital.
Source: Yorkshire Post North Yorkshire
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