Dr Sarang Shete Orthopaedic surgeon and Revision Joint Replacement super-specialist did North Karnataka’s first TFR (TOTAL FEMUR REPLACEMENT) on 3rd August 2022 in a 7-hour surgery with Dr Datish Patil & Dr Kiran Patil. Anesthetists Dr Kalal & Dr Manjunath Patil. OT Amit Dhanawade, Sunil and Mr. Chougule.
The patient, who is 60-year-old lady from Belagavi District had previously undergone multiple surgeries on left lower limb and had previously done revisions over her hip prosthesis (implant) with 2-year duration of non-union of periprosthetic fracture with additional osteoarthritis knee pain and 7 cm shortening and no ambulatory for 1 year.
After TFR operation, she started walked from 2nd day and is full weight ambulatory without any complications and undergoing post-surgical rehabilitation under the care of Dr Sarang Shete his Medical officer Dr Mrs. P. Charathi & Physiotherapy team Dr Joshi. Madhura and Dr Vijay Kage. with excellent daily improvements. This is first of its kind mega prosthetic Total femur surgery in North Karnataka and very few are done with complete success in India.
Dr. Sarang Shete has worked previously with Dr. Jawahar Pachore Shalby Hospital Ahemdabad and retd Brig. Dr. B.K. Singh Artemis Hopitals Gurgaon Dr. Shekhar Agarwal Sant Paramanand Delhi renewed doctors in the field of replacement surgeries in orthopaedics. He has worked with many privileged institutes like AIIMS & SAFDARJUNG DELHI. LTGMMC, sion MUMBAI. He has performed navigated & robotics surgeries. He is working with KLES Dr Prabhakar Kore Hospital Nehru Nagar, Belagavi since 2015 and is doing all kind of complex orthopaedics surgeries. He is performing many surgeries under government and private schemes and efficiently providing his service to public.
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After this has been congratulated by KAHER registrar Dr V.A Kothiwale & Dr M.V Jali MD and CE of Dr Prabhakar Kore Hospital & MRC.