Doctors at AIIMS Patna have achieved a significant milestone in the medical field by performing a highly complex surgery. The neurosurgery team successfully removed a 35 mm fish bone that was lodged in a patient’s spine. This delicate operation took four hours to complete and required extreme precision from the medical staff.
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Details of the Complex Medical Procedure
The surgery was conducted under the leadership of Dr. Sarj Kumar Singh, with Dr. Kranti Bhawna playing a vital role in the process. The presence of the fish bone in the spine posed a severe threat to the patient health. Medical experts mentioned that even a minor mistake during the removal process could have led to permanent disability for the individual.
Key Highlights of the Achievement
- The operation lasted for a total of four hours at AIIMS Patna.
- A 35 mm fish bone was safely extracted from the spinal area.
- This successful surgery is set to be recorded in the Limca Book of Records 2026.
- The neurosurgery team expertise prevented any long term physical damage to the patient.
- This event is being recognized as a major success for the medical community in Bihar.

