Actor Saif Ali Khan undergoes a successful four-hour surgery for multiple stab wounds and is now on the road to recovery. The incident occurred in the early hours of Thursday when an intruder broke into his house and stabbed him six times. Saif was immediately rushed to Lilavati Hospital in Bandra West, where he underwent a supra-major surgical intervention led by Dr. Nitin Dange, a consultant neurosurgeon.
Critical Surgery Details
During the surgery, the team successfully removed a broken metal piece from Saif’s spinal area, which was identified as the tip of a broken knife piece. The operation also involved fixing a Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) leakage caused by the injury to his thoracic spine. Fortunately, the injury did not impact his spinal cord, and Saif is responding well to the treatment.
Recovery and Discharge Plans
Saif, 54, will be transferred to a special suite at Lilavati Hospital and is expected to be discharged on or before Monday. Dr. Niraj Uttamani, the hospital’s chief operating officer, confirmed that the surgery was successful, and Saif is currently stable and out of danger. The actor is under observation in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and is scheduled to be moved to a regular ward soon.
Expert Medical Team
The surgical team, led by Dr. Dange and supported by plastic surgeon Dr. Leena Jain and cardiologist Dr. Srinivas Kudva, ensured that Saif received the necessary care for his stab wounds. The medical staff at Lilavati Hospital is optimistic about Saif’s recovery and is closely monitoring his progress.
Saif’s statement will be crucial in understanding the details of the incident, and it will be recorded by the authorities in the coming days. The actor’s fans and well-wishers are relieved to hear about his positive response to the treatment and are eagerly awaiting his speedy recovery.
As we await further updates on Saif Ali Khan’s health, let’s send our thoughts and prayers for his quick recovery. Stay tuned for more news on this developing story.
