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Officials revealed on Saturday that a doctor in Nashik was brutally assaulted with a 'koyta' (machete) following a financial dispute. According to the information received, Dr. Suyash Rathi from Suyash Hospital was reportedly attacked on Friday by the husband of the hospital's public relations officer, leaving the doctor critically injured. Upon receiving news of the assault, authorities from the Panchavati police station swiftly responded and initiated an investigation into the matter. The assailant reportedly struck Rathi 18 times with the 'koyta', resulting in severe injuries. The motive behind the attack was revealed to be a monetary disagreement between the doctor and the suspected assailant. Rathi remains in critical condition as doctors continue to administer necessary treatment.
ഭോപ്പാൽ (മധ്യ പ്രദേശ്): മികച്ച ഓറൽ അവതരണത്തിനുള്ള അവാർഡ് കരസ്ഥമാക്കി എയിംസ് ഭോപ്പാലിലെ പ്രഗത്ഭ അഡീഷണൽ പ്രൊഫസറായ ഡോ. അവിനാഷ് താക്കറെ.
ന്യൂ ഡൽഹി: പി.ജി മെഡിക്കൽ കൗൺസലിംഗ് ഇനി മുതൽ ഓൺലൈനിലൂടെ മാത്രമാകും നടക്കുക എന്ന് നാഷണൽ മെഡിക്കൽ കമ്മീഷൻ (എൻ.എം.സി) അറിയിച്ചു.
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh): Kanpur’s Laxmipat Singhania Institute of Cardiology and Cardiac Surgery has unveiled the 'Ram Kit,' an emergency kit tailored for heart patients.
Patient in 'coma' Alleges Excessive Charges at Ratlam Hospital
In a landmark achievement, doctors at the Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre in Mumbai announced the successful Total Knee Replacement (TKR) procedure on a 72-year-old American man, weighing a remarkable 193 kg. This groundbreaking surgery marks a significant milestone as the heaviest patient ever to undergo such a procedure globally. TKR stands as a transformative intervention for individuals grappling with excruciating knee pain, offering them renewed mobility and an improved quality of life. However, for overweight individuals, accessing this treatment presents formidable challenges due to heightened surgical risks and technical intricacies.
According to the surgical team, led by Dr. Rajesh Nawalkar, Senior Consultant in Orthopaedics, every patient's unique circumstances demand a tailored approach to surgery. By meticulously customizing their techniques and collaborating closely with fellow medical professionals, they successfully navigated the complexities posed by the patient's weight, culminating in a triumphant outcome. Among the foremost hurdles encountered in TKR for overweight patients are the elevated risks associated with anesthesia and the heightened potential for embolism. This underscores the importance of precision and vigilance in addressing the specific needs of each patient to ensure optimal results and minimize complications.
Furthermore, the conventional use of a tourniquet, a standard protocol in TKR surgeries, presents technical challenges due to the patient's larger thigh circumference, heightening the risk of tissue damage and post-operative complications. In response to these challenges, Dr. Nawalkar collaborated closely with instrument manufacturers to devise specialized instruments tailored to accommodate the patient's unique anatomy, thereby ensuring optimal surgical outcomes. Additionally, meticulous preoperative assessments and consultations were conducted to ascertain the patient's readiness and obtain informed consent.
Richard Koszarek, the patient, underwent the surgery on January 7, 2024, with no reported complications during the procedure. However, the path to recovery was equally crucial, with rehabilitation playing a pivotal role in achieving successful outcomes. Despite facing reluctance from numerous doctors in India and abroad due to his weight, Richard expressed gratitude to the surgical team for their unwavering commitment and skillful intervention, which enabled him to regain mobility and resume an active lifestyle.
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