As a partner with the University of Maryland Medical System, it gives us great pleasure to announce that the University of Maryland School of Medicine has just completed the most comprehensive full-face transplant ever performed—including transplantation of the teeth, tongue, and upper and lower jaw.

The 36-hour operation took place at the R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center at the University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore and involved a team of over 150 nurses and staff.

You can watch the complete news conference below: