Kauvery Hospital Saves 8-Year-Old Boy from Life-Threatening Burns in Festival Fire Accident

Tirunelveli (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 13: A multidisciplinary medical team at Kauvery Hospital, Tirunelveli, led by expert plastic surgeon, pediatrician, Anesthesiologist, and Critical care team successfully saved the life of an eight-year-old boy who sustained severe burn injuries in a fire accident at his home during a religious festival. The child sustained second- and third-degree burns involving nearly 22 per cent of his body surface area, affecting both thighs gluteal region and part of the abdomen.