AdvertisementA Transplanted Uterus Offers Hope, But Procedure Stirs DebateJune 01, 2016Rob SteinfacebookEmailCleveland Clinic surgeons in February transplanted a uterus from a deceased donor into 26-year-old Lindsey McFarland, who was born without one. Though the experimental surgery was initially thought successful, a raging infection forced removal of the organ within weeks. (Cleveland Clinic)