27/07/2026
Doctors Said My Hand Might Have to Be Amputated…" – A Story of Hope & Recovery
A serious road accident changed everything for Mr. Bhagirathi Behera** from **Udala, Mayurbhanj.
After a scooter accident, he suffered a severe hand injury with multiple fractures and extensive soft tissue damage. During the initial treatment, he was informed that there was a possibility the hand might not be salvageable.
Determined to explore every possible option, he sought further care and consulted Dr. G. Aurobinda Mohapatra, Plastic & Cosmetic Surgeon, along with the treating orthopedic team.
🩺 Following a detailed assessment, reconstructive plastic surgery was performed to preserve the injured hand, followed by definitive fracture fixation by the orthopedic team.
✨ Today, after surgery, rehabilitation, and dedicated follow-up care, he has regained meaningful hand function and is able to:
✅ Move his hand independently
✅ Lift everyday objects
✅ Perform routine daily activities
✅ Continue his professional work with improved confidence
💙 This journey highlights how timely treatment, multidisciplinary care, and rehabilitation can make a significant difference in selected cases of severe limb injuries.
📽️ This is a real patient experience shared for educational purposes. Every injury is different, and treatment outcomes vary depending on the severity of the injury, overall health, timing of treatment, and rehabilitation.
💬 If you or a loved one has suffered a serious hand injury, seek prompt evaluation from a qualified specialist. Early treatment may improve the chances of preserving function.
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👨⚕️ Dr. G. Aurobinda Mohapatra
Plastic & Cosmetic Surgeon
📍 HIG - 183, 1, Kanan Vihar, Patia, Bhubaneswar, Odisha 751030
📞 Phone: 098613 89007
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