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WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT The 22-year-old lost a thumb, forefinger and middle finger from his right hand in the accident
Doctors have successfully replaced a young man's thumb with his toe after he lost three digits in an horrific accident.
Medics using groundbreaking techniques to craft a new thumb using the man's big left toe during the eight hour operation.
Sojan, 22, lost a thumb, forefinger and middle finger from his right hand in Kerala, south India.
Sojan, who is originally from from Thalassery, was forced to quit his job as a bartender following the horror accident as with just two fingers he was unable to even hold glass of water.