Medicover, Osmania Medical host workshop on trauma care

Hyderabad: In an initiative to enhance surgical expertise in critical trauma care, Medicover Hospitals, Secunderabad in collaboration with Osmania Medical College Telangana Orthopaedic Surgeons Association (TOSA) and Twin Cities Orthopaedic Society (TCOS) conducted an educational workshop focused on Pelvic and Acetabulum Advanced Trauma Care. During the session, Organizing Secretary Dr. Uday Krishna Myneni highlighted the extreme urgency required in treating pelvic and acetabular injuries.

He noted that these specific traumas are among the most critical in emergency medicine, with a high mortality rate if patients do not receive expert surgical intervention within the first six hours of the injury. Organizing Chairman Dr. P.L. Srinivas, along with Dr. Ramesh Kumar Sen from Chandigarh, led the hands-on training sessions. Members of the Telangana Orthopaedic Association and the Twin Cities Society advocated for public safety, urging the community to exercise caution and avoid rash or drunken driving, which,they opined, are the leading causes of such severe injuries.