Cyrus Mistry accident: Dr Anahita Pandole undergoes surgery in Mumbai

The car in which Cyrus Mistry was travelling. File Pic

Dr Anahita Pandole, who survived the car accident in which former Tata Sons chairman Cyrus Mistry died at Mumbai-Ahmedabad Highway, underwent pelvic surgery at a private hospital in Mumbai on Thursday.

Speaking about Dr Pandole's health condition, Dr Tarang Gianchandani, hospital CEO, in a statement said, "Dr Anahita Pandole has been operated today for pelvic reconstruction by an expert team of doctors at Sir HN Reliance Foundation Hospital. Given the complex pelvic fracture, multiple opinions of various experts around the world were also taken including doctors from USA, UK, Europe and more."

Anahita (55) and her husband Darius Pandole (60) are undergoing treatment at Sir HN Reliance Foundation Hospital. Anahita Pandole, who was at the wheel and her husband Darius suffered injuries. "Darius Pandole is stable and under observation," the statement added.

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"UK-based Dr Peter V Giannoudis, chairman of Academic Department of Trauma and Orthopaedic Surgery at University of Leeds, was flown in to provide expert advice to the team," the hospital's statement mentioned.

"With team of 20 plus multi-disciplinary experts, we have been monitoring the condition of Dr Anahita closely for the last 11 days before planning any surgical intervention. Pelvic surgery was concluded this morning with precise techniques, clinical skills and modern technologies. This will enable to achieve the recovery of the injuries caused by post-traumatic accident," said Dr Tarang Gianchandani.