One may recollect that around 2 months back, one 33-year-old police jawan
was brought by Gadchiroli Police in a Critical condition to Nagpur based
Orange City Hospital & Research Institute owned by Ravi Nair Hospitals
Private Limited with history of accidental firearm injury on neck passing
through face and head. On examination; he has Firearm Entry wound at neck
which passed through internal fascial structures, tongue, palate, left orbit
and exited from forehead just above the medial half of brow gruesomely
shattering total face. Provisional Diagnosis was Alleged history of Firearm
Injury on face with complex multiple facial fractures with Left eye injury
with Head Injury. He was taken for emergency surgical management and after
stabilization underwent First session of complex supra major reconstruction
surgery of 8 hours. Subsequently he underwent multiple surgical sessions for
facial reconstruction of soft tissue & bone. Cosmetic artificial eyeball was
inserted in Left enucleated socket to restore his facial appearance. At
present he is walking, speaking and doing his daily routine work schedule.
Multidisciplinary OCHRI Surgeons TEAM namely Dr. Darshan Rewanwar- Plastic
Surgeon, Dr. Palak Jaiswal Neuro Surgeon, Dr. Abhay Agashe- Ophthalmologist
Dr. D. Kane- General Surgeon and Dr. Siddharth Saoji- ENT Surgeon performed
varied complex surgeries. Apart from above consultants he was
comprehensively treated by Dr. Rajesh Atal- Critical Care Physician, Dr.
Hemant Waghmare- Physician. Dr. Nishikant Lokhande, Dr. Manish Agarwal & Dr.
Saurabh Jaiswal- Radiologists, Dr. Milind Pande- Pathologist. Dr. Smita
Harkare, Dr. Neeta Deshpande, Dr. Anita Pande – TEAM ANESTHESIA, Dr. Atul
Dekate- Physiotherapist and Dr. Ninad Gawande- Medico-legal Consultant.
24×7 stationed specialist Intensivist Cover was provided by Dr. Mohit
Gharpure, Dr. Akshay Burlawar, Dr. Suchita Naik and Dr. Rajashree Kapkar who
led clinical assistants Dr. Aves Hasan, Dr. Kushal Narnawre, Dr. Nilesh
Pidhekar, Dr. Akash Jaiswal and Dr. Dhananjay Chafle backed by OT, CCU and
Ward nursing & paramedical TEAM. Dr. Anit Prakash- Incharge Wards and Dr.
Kavita Dhurve- SMO Incharge Surgery backed them.
Shri.Udaybhaskar Nair-NAIRSONS Chairman complimented TEAM OCHRI and said
that, “This gunshot victim whom at first instance all felt will not pull
through has returned to routine life. No words to express the happiness on
observing such realization of our hospital’s mission i.e. Saving lives,
Saving families.”
Recently he came for follow-up, expressed his gratitude towards TEAM OCHRI
and said that, “I will be grateful to Orange City Hospital & all doctors for
giving me new lease of life. This second birth of mine is only possible due
to hard and dedicated work of Specialists, nursing and housekeeping staff.
Dr. Darshan Rewanwar has aesthetically reconstructed my shattered face to
normal and Dr. Palak Jaiswal wonderfully did my brain surgery.”
At the outset he was felicitated by Dr. Usha Nair- RNHPL Managing Director
for the complete faith shown. Prominently present were Dr. Vidya Nair- RNHPL
Vice Chairman, Dr. Anup Marar- OCHRI Director, Dr. Darshan Rewanwar- Plastic
Surgeon Dr. Abhay Agashe- Eye Surgeon, Dr. Smita Harkare- Anesthetist, Dr.
Suchita Naik- Intensivist and Dr. Noorul Ameen- Medical Superintendent,
OCHRI.