Man bedridden for 4 years walks day after surgery in Delhi - Video
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Overview
Doctors at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital performed a seven-hour surgical procedure for simultaneous bilateral hip replacement for ankylosing spondylitis on a 23-year-old Delhiite. Ankylosing spondylitis is inflammatory arthritis that affects the spine and large joints.
The patient came to the hospital with completely fused hip joints and spine with flexion contracture.
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Roshni Dhar, a Mass com graduate with a soft corner for health happenings, joined Medical Dialogues as a news anchor in 2021. Inspired by her mother who is a gynaecologist, she likes to keep herself and the world updated on the occurring in the medical field. She covers various aspects of health news for MDTV at Medical Dialogues. She can be contacted at editorial@medicaldialogues.in. Contact no. 011-43720751
