Korba. The complex hip replacement surgery was performed at the Medical College Hospital in Korba district. The family has thanked the doctors as the operation worth lakhs was done in just Rs 5. The team of orthopedic surgeons transplanted the woman’s hip after about two and a half hours of hard work.According to the information, Shyam Lal Chauhan’s family lives in Darri area. He supports his family by working as a labourer.
A few months ago, Shyam Lal’s wife Sunita’s health deteriorated. Even after treatment, his health was deteriorating day by day, after which he reached Shyam Lal Medical College Hospital Korba with his wife. Here orthopedic specialist Dr. Ghanshyam Dewan started the treatment of the woman. After undergoing medical examination, he was diagnosed with serious hip disease. Hip replacement was the only cure for the disease. Getting the operation done in a private hospital would cost Rs 2 to 2.5 lakh, whereas the patient’s family is very poor. After this, Dr. Ghanshyam Dewan gave complete information to Dr. Avinash Meshram, Dean of Medical College Hospital.
Seeing the seriousness of the disease, Dean Dr. Meshram consulted Superintendent Dr. Gopal Kanwar, Co-Superintendent Dr. Ravikant Jatwar, Orthopedic specialist Dr. Ghanshyam Dewan and his team. Dr. Ghanshyam Dewan informed that treatment is possible through hip replacement.The management gave the green signal to the operation. After which orthopedic specialist Dr. Diwan made all the preparations for the operation. Apart from 3 surgeons, his team included other staff. Orthopedic specialist Dr. Ghanshyam Dewan said that after the construction of the Medical College Hospital, treatment of many serious diseases has become possible.
