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GGH Kurnool doctors perform complex fundoplication surgery successfully
A 60-year-old man was having a lot of stomach trouble, so he went to a government hospital in the city of Kurnool.
Doctors examined him and found he had a health problem called a Grade-3 hiatus hernia.
Doctors decided he needed a special operation called fundoplication.
During the operation, they fixed the problem area and strengthened the connection between his food pipe and stomach.
The surgery was very complicated, but the medical team did a great job.
The man is now resting in the hospital and is getting better.
The hospital's top doctor congratulated everyone who helped with the surgery.
The man's family said thank you to the medical team.
A team of doctors at Government General Hospital (GGH) in Kurnool successfully performed a complex fundoplication surgery.
The patient, 60-year-old Tirupal Naik, was suffering from a Grade-3 hiatus hernia.
He was admitted with persistent gastric problems and diagnosed after clinical evaluation and endoscopy.
Surgeons repaired the hiatal region and strengthened the oesophagus-stomach junction.
The patient is recovering well under observation, and GGH Superintendent Dr K Venkateshwarlu congratulated the teams.
- Who
- Doctors at Government General Hospital (GGH), Kurnool, led by Professor Dr Ramakrishna Naik, treated patient Tirupal Naik.
- What
- A complex fundoplication surgery to treat a Grade-3 hiatus hernia.
- Where
- Government General Hospital (GGH), Kurnool.
- When
- Exact date not specified in the article.
- Why
- To treat the patient's Grade-3 hiatus hernia and persistent gastric problems by repairing the hiatal region and strengthening the oesophagus-stomach junction.
Key facts
- Hospital
- Government General Hospital (GGH), Kurnool
- Procedure
- Complex fundoplication surgery
- Patient
- Tirupal Naik, 60 years old
- Diagnosis
- Grade-3 hiatus hernia
- Lead Surgeon
- Professor Dr Ramakrishna Naik
- Anaesthesia Team Head
- HOD Dr Sudheer
- Hospital Superintendent
- Dr K Venkateshwarlu
- Recovery Status
- Recovering well under observation
Sources
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