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      • Yes, including getting his arms back. Thompson regained the use of his arms after they were torn off. (InForum) John was put onto a plane bound for Minnesota, where his arms were surgically reattached. He was then placed into a medically induced coma to help him to heal properly. But things were far from over.
  1. May 29, 2022 · John Thompson doesn't remember a lot about the North Dakota farm kid whose arms were ripped off by an auger 30 years ago and then reattached during six hours of painstaking surgery in Robbinsdale.

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  3. Jan 11, 2021 · North Dakota's John Thompson became famous overnight in January 1992, when he survived having both arms ripped off on his Hurdsfield, ND farm. The world watched as he regained the use of his...

  4. Feb 26, 1992 · Six weeks after surgeons reattached his severed arms, 18-year-old John Thompson left a hospital Tuesday. He said: “I came down in three pieces and I’m going home in one.”

  5. Nov 25, 2022 · Loaded onto a plane bound for a hospital in Minnesota, John's arms were surgically reattached and he was placed into a four week coma so he could properly heal.

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  6. A 2012 photo of John Thompson, 20 years after his arms were ripped off in a farm accident near Hursdfield, N.D. His arms were reattached in a story that made international news.

  7. Feb 21, 2012 · On Jan. 11, 1992, a teenager who hated being in front of a crowd was working on his family's farm near Hurdsfield. He was home alone when his arms got caught in a tractor's power takeoff. He was...

  8. Dec 25, 2010 · The then-high school senior's arms were severed by a tractor's power intake and successfully reattached in an eight-hour surgery. Today, the 37-year-old works as a real estate agent in Minot,...

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