108
kg woman undergoes bariatric surgery successfully
The contemporary times
personify the old saying ‘impossible itself claims I am possible’. With
advancement happening at a rapid pace, almost everything has come under the
realm of reality. Medical sciences have reached a peak and are successful like
never before. Recently, a laparoscopic surgery and bariatric surgery was
performed in Puducherry for the first time on a woman whose body mass index
(BMI) was more than 40 and weight was 108 kg. The surgeons who performed this
surgery are Dr JS Rajkumar and Dr SP Ilango and it was performed at AUM
hospital, Puducherry.
Dr JS Rajkumar believes
that the bariatric surgery of the woman is a permanent removal of weight. The
woman went through ‘sleeve gastrectomy’, as revealed by Dr JS Rajkumar and Dr
SP Ilango. AUM hospital is a multi-specialty private hospital which has
introduced high end laparoscopic and bariatric surgery for the first time.
Laparoscopic surgery stands in opposition to cosmetic surgery and is