Purulia Doctors Save Man From Choking on Meat Without Surgery

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News18•18-01-2026, 15:09
Purulia Doctors Save Man From Choking on Meat Without Surgery
- •Montu Bauri, 40, from Purulia, was admitted to Deben Mahato Government Medical College and Hospital with severe breathing difficulties after a piece of meat got stuck in his throat.
- •His oxygen saturation dropped to 50%, leading to his transfer to the ICU with Type-2 Respiratory Failure and Respiratory Acidosis.
- •Dr. S.K. Mahali and his team successfully removed a 7x5 cm piece of meat with bone using Magill forceps, avoiding surgery.
- •Initially, doctors suspected a tumor, but it was confirmed to be a piece of meat, which was carefully extracted.
- •Montu Bauri is now healthy and grateful to the doctors for saving his life, an achievement celebrated by the townspeople.
Why It Matters: Purulia doctors successfully removed a large piece of meat from a patient's throat without surgery, saving his life.
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