
Hip replacement surgery
Tripura Medical
College & Dr B.R Ambedkar Memorial Teaching hospital performed
the first Bi-Lateral total Hip Replacement with MOM (Metal on
Metal) Operation thus adding another first to its repertoire of
‘firsts” in the Medical History of Tripura. This is the first
time that a Bi-lateral Total Hip Replacement was performed not
only in Tripura but in the entire east of India and this
extremely complicated operation was performed by a surgeon of
national repute Dr Rakesh Rajput. He was assisted in this rare &
complicated surgery by Dr Abhijit Sarkar, Dr Pandab Paul, Dr
Jayashree Sen & others.
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