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You’d think he’d have better hands.

A surgeon from Connecticut was arrested in Florence, Italy, after he clumsily snapped off the pinky finger of a priceless statue of the Virgin Mary, according to a report.

Dr. Patrick Broderick, 56, from New Fairfield, was trying to compare his finger to a marble statue at the Museo dell’Opera del Duomo when he accidentally broke off the digit, the Daily Mail reported.

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