Sir Ganga Ram Hospital excels with another hand surgery ft Dr Mahesh Mangal & Dr Nikhil Jhunjhunwala - Video

Published On 2024-04-22T17:07:11+05:30 | Updated On 22 April 2024 5:07 PM IST

Overview

Following the success of the bilateral hand transplant, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital has achieved another milestone with the successful completion of another hand surgery. On April 7th, 2024, Mr. Ashok, a diligent factory worker, suffered a severe injury resulting in the complete detachment of his right hand. However, thanks to the swift response at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, led by renowned hand surgeon Dr. Nikhil Jhunjhunwala and his team, Mr. Ashok underwent a critical operation to reattach his hand. With meticulous care and expertise, the surgical team, including Dr. Gourav Siwas, ensured the success of the complex procedure, guided by Dr. Mahesh Mangal, the esteemed chairman of the hospital's plastic surgery department.

In this video, Dr Nikhil Jhunjhunwala, Associate Consultant, Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery talks about case history, technical challenges/ prognosis.

In addition, Dr Mahesh Chand Mangal, Chairman; H.O.D, Dept. of Plastic & Cosmetic surgery, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital talks about hand amputation and evolution of Department of Plastic Surgery at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital over the years.

Speakers

Roshni Dhar

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

Dr Nikhil Jhunjhunwala

Dr Nikhil Jhunjhunwala (MBBS, DNB (Plastic Surgery), Fellowship in Hand and Microsurgery) is a Consultant Hand and Microsurgeon at Department of Plastic Surgery, Sir Ganga Ram hospital, Delhi, having over 8 years experience in field of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. He Specialises in Hand, wrist, nerve and microsurgery.

Dr Mahesh Chand Mangal

Dr Mahesh Mangal, MBBS, MS - General Surgery, MCh - Plastic Surgery, is Chairman of the Department of Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital. He has a experience of more than two decades and has performed more than 25000 surgeries so far.