Within 2.30 hours of being admitted as an in-patient at the Government Hospital (GH), the two bullets were successfully removed using modern C-arm equipment without damaging the blood vessel and veins.
Coimbatore: Doctors at the Coimbatore Government Hospital (GH) have set a record by removing a bullet from a police officer's leg.
Santhosh (34) from Dharmapuri is working in the Sathyamangalam Special Police Division. He was admitted to Coimbatore Hospital at 7:30 pm on the 25th in critical condition after sustaining two bombs in Sathyamangalam.
He underwent X-ray, CT scan and blood vessel test, blood test. Following the Emergency Operation Theatre, the Director of the Department of Paralysis and Accident Treatment, a team led by Professor Ch. Vetrivel Seliyan comprising of Dr. Vivekanandan, Dr. Ramanan, Dr. Surender, Dr. Kumaravel, Anesthesiologist Dr. Sudhakar and nurse Jyoti acted swiftly and performed the emergency operation.
Within 2.30 hours of being admitted as an inpatient to the Government Hospital (GH), the two bullets were successfully removed using modern C-arm equipment without damaging the blood vessel and veins. Coimbatore Medical College Hospital Dean Dr. A. Nirmala lauded the team of doctors, nurses, medical staff and non-medical staff who acted quickly and treated the constable.
Santhosh (34) from Dharmapuri is working in the Sathyamangalam Special Police Division. He was admitted to Coimbatore Hospital at 7:30 pm on the 25th in critical condition after sustaining two bombs in Sathyamangalam.
He underwent X-ray, CT scan and blood vessel test, blood test. Following the Emergency Operation Theatre, the Director of the Department of Paralysis and Accident Treatment, a team led by Professor Ch. Vetrivel Seliyan comprising of Dr. Vivekanandan, Dr. Ramanan, Dr. Surender, Dr. Kumaravel, Anesthesiologist Dr. Sudhakar and nurse Jyoti acted swiftly and performed the emergency operation.
Within 2.30 hours of being admitted as an inpatient to the Government Hospital (GH), the two bullets were successfully removed using modern C-arm equipment without damaging the blood vessel and veins. Coimbatore Medical College Hospital Dean Dr. A. Nirmala lauded the team of doctors, nurses, medical staff and non-medical staff who acted quickly and treated the constable.