Bizarre! Amputee declared as ‘dead’ in discharge certificate

Issue - June - 2019, Posted On:   01 June 2019

Sumit, a young and aspiring footballer, sustained injuries on his left arm while practicing. He was rushed to Howrah District Hospital where Dr. Tara advised an X-ray that showed fracture of both bones of the left arm. The doctor prescribed analgesic, antibiotics and applied half cast plaster and advised fasciotomy surgery after three days.

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