Woman has entire scalp reattached after it was ripped off by a drill

Surgeons put back a woman’s scalp by meticulously stitching the skin and blood vessels together after her hair was caught in a column drill and torn

To Alice Klein

A Danish woman underwent a complex surgery to restore her scalp, which had been completely torn along with her eyebrows and hair with a column drill.

A woman in her mid-sixties was modifying a tractor with a column drill, a tabletop tool for drilling holes in metal panels and other materials.

This ripped off her entire scalp, leaving a thin layer of bleeding connective tissue covering her…