Dr Sohaib Akhtar

Dr Sohaib Akhtar I am Plastic surgeon involved in the restoration, reconstruction, or alteration of the human body.

🩺✨ A Story of Hope and Precision: Successful Hand Replantation Surgery ✨🩺We are thrilled to share a remarkable story fro...
19/11/2024

🩺✨ A Story of Hope and Precision: Successful Hand Replantation Surgery ✨🩺

We are thrilled to share a remarkable story from the operating room—a testament to the miracles modern medicine can achieve with timely intervention and skilled teamwork.

Recently, we encountered a challenging case of a completely severed hand in a heamodynamically unstable patient , a life-altering injury for the patient. With determination, precision, and hours of meticulous microsurgery, we successfully replanted the hand, and giving the patient a new lease on life.

🔑 Key Factors for Success:
✔️ Immediate Action: Timely arrival at the hospital ensures the hand and blood vessels were in optimal condition for surgery.
✔️ Expert Teamwork: From surgical expertise to post-operative care, every member of the team played a vital role.
✔️ Advanced Techniques: We utilized state-of-the-art tools for vessel repair, nerve reconstruction, and bone fixation.

🌟 Takeaway Message:
Severe injuries like this remind us of the importance of:
✅ Quick Response: If you or someone you know suffers a traumatic amputation, place the severed part in a clean, moist cloth, keep it cool (but NOT on ice directly), and rush to a hospital equipped for microsurgery.
✅ Skilled Care: Success in such cases requires a skilled surgical team and excellent postoperative rehabilitation.

We extend our heartfelt gratitude to the patient and their family for trusting us and to our incredible healthcare team for making this possible.

Let this story inspire us all—no matter how challenging a situation may seem, there’s always hope with the right care and effort. 💪👨‍⚕️👩‍⚕️

15/11/2024
Had the  privilege of being invited faculty at the APFSSH 2023 ( organised by Asian Pacific Federation of Societies for ...
05/06/2023

Had the privilege of being invited faculty at the APFSSH 2023 ( organised by Asian Pacific Federation of Societies for Surgery of the Hand and Singapore Society for surgery of the hand)…..

It was an absolute academic delight to attend one of the world’s biggest hand conference…

09/10/2022
Public awareness initiatives https://youtu.be/lpIIfba2NsY
26/06/2022

Public awareness initiatives
https://youtu.be/lpIIfba2NsY

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