In 2013, a remarkable medical procedure was performed on Chinese factory worker Xie Wei, where his hand was temporarily attached to his left ankle to maintain its viability, utilizing the blood supply from his leg. Although the hand was warm, it was numb due to the absence of connected nerves; only blood vessels were linked. Xie Wei observed that his leg felt mostly normal, albeit slightly heavier. One month later, doctors successfully reattached the hand to his arm. Post-recovery, Xie Wei could rotate his wrist partially, but the movement of his fingers was still limited. He was informed by medical experts that it might take around six months for the nerves in his hand to completely heal. The creepiest photos ever taken: