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Images Northstar recovers from burn wounds Doctors from The Ohio State University Veterinary Medical Center are currently treating Northstar with methods commonly used on human burn victims. Doctors monitor Northstar`s progress Dr. Samuel Hurcombe, BVMS is one of many experts keeping an eye on Northstar`s treatment. Doctors at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center are using burn techniques typically used on humans to treat the horse. Doctors work together on horse surgery Dr. Samuel Hurcombe, BVMS from The Ohio State University Veterinary Medical Center and Dr. Larry Jones from The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center collaborate while operating on Northstar. The horse is recovering from a 2012 attack in Pennsylvania where someone doused him with a flammable liquid and set him on fire. Observers record historic surgery Several people on hand to record the historic surgery at The Ohio State University Galbreath Equine Center. A human burn surgeon from The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center used a traditional human technique to give the burned horse a skin graft. Nurse preps Northstar for surgery A nurse at The Ohio State University Veterinary Medical Center prepping an injection for Northstar before his surgery. The horse has undergone two surgeries to repair burns across his back. Doctors operate on Northstar Dr. Larry Jones (left) from The Ohio State Wexner Medical Center and Dr. Samuel Hurcombe, BVMS (middle) operate on Northstar. The doctors took small, healthy tissue from the horse`s belly, stretching it to graft it to the burns across his back. Preparations before surgery The teams at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and The Ohio State University Galbreath Equine Center work together to prep the horse for surgery. Northstar received skin grafts across his back in a historic surgery. Samuel Hurcombe, BVMS and Norhstar Dr. Samuel Hurcombe, BVMS from The Ohio State University Veterinary Medical Center comforts Northstar before surgery. The horse underwent two surgeries to repair burn wounds to his back. Doctors who collaborated on surgery Dr. Samuel Hurcombe, BVMS (left) from The Ohio State University Veterinary Medical Center and Dr. Larry Jones (right) from The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center collaborated on the historic surgery for Northstar.