Sharmila undergoes surgery, recovering well

Sharmila, sister of YSRCP president YS Jagan Mohan Reddy who injured her right knee during the ‘Maro Praja Prastanam’ padayatra last week underwent surgery at the Apollo Hospital on Tuesday.

According to a medical bulletin issued by the hospital, she is recovering well. A keyhole surgery was performed as there were significant injuries and ligament tear in the knee. She was under observation in the post-operative ward and would be shifted to a room later.  She would require a prolonged period of rest to recover during which she will also undergo intensive physiotherapy. Other options such as cell therapy are being considered, the bulletin said.

The care team includes: Dr. Raghuveera Reddy K, Dr. Chandrashekar Reddy S.V and Dr. Shivabharath Reddy, Orthopedic surgeons and Dr. Sanath Reddy, Anesthesiologist.

- Sakshipost