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Thane Hospital Saves Young Mother's Life

A 23-year-old mother's life was saved, doctors performed a rare surgery

Mumbai Alert · City Desk
Mumbai Alert · City Desk
City Desk · Mumbai Alert News · Tue, 07 July 2026 at 07:11 pm
Thane Hospital Saves Young Mother's Life

In a remarkable display of medical expertise, Thane Civil Hospital successfully performed a complex surgery on a 23-year-old first-time mother, saving her life and preserving her uterus. The patient, a resident of Bhiwandi, was rushed to the hospital three days after a home delivery, suffering from a rare and fatal obstetric emergency known as Acute Puerperal Uterine Inversion, where the uterus turns inside out.

The medical team, led by gynecologist Dr. Balaji Chaure, sprang into action under the guidance of Civil Surgeon Dr. Kailas Pawar and Additional Civil Surgeon Dr. Dheeraj Mahangade. They decided to perform Haultain’s operation, a highly skilled surgical intervention. The team successfully repositioned the uterus, but faced a secondary challenge when the uterus became completely atonic, risking further hemorrhage.

Given the patient's young age and desire to preserve her fertility, the doctors exhausted all clinical measures to avoid a hysterectomy. The medical team, including gynecologists Dr. Ashwini Puri, Dr. Aruna Belure, and anesthetist Dr. Rupali Yadav, worked together to save the patient's uterus. The patient is now stable and recovering.

According to Dr. Kailas Pawar, institutional delivery is crucial to ensuring the survival of both mother and child. He emphasized that childbirth must only take place in well-equipped hospitals under expert supervision. This medical emergency highlights the importance of institutional deliveries and the need for expectant mothers to deliver in hospitals equipped to handle any complications that may arise.

The successful surgery has underscored the critical necessity of institutional deliveries, and the hospital's heroic efforts have given the young mother a second chance at life. The patient's recovery is a testament to the skill and dedication of the medical team at Thane Civil Hospital.

As the patient continues to recover, the hospital's message is clear: institutional deliveries are paramount to ensuring the survival of both mother and child. The hospital's heroic surgery has saved not only the patient's life but also her future fertility, giving her the opportunity to have more children in the future.

The incident has also raised awareness about the importance of seeking medical help immediately in case of any complications during or after delivery. The hospital's quick response and expert care have prevented a potentially fatal outcome, and the patient is now on the road to recovery.

In conclusion, the successful surgery performed by Thane Civil Hospital is a remarkable achievement, and the hospital's commitment to providing quality medical care has saved a young mother's life. The incident highlights the importance of institutional deliveries and the need for expectant mothers to prioritize their health and the health of their babies by delivering in well-equipped hospitals.

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