Hyderabad, Feb. 6 -- Renowned neurosurgeon Dr Suhail Anjum has been recognised by the Indian Book of World Records for accomplishing a highly complex and high-risk cervical spine surgery using a technique never before applied anywhere in the world.

Officials from the Indian Book of World Records formally included Dr Anjum's achievement in their records and presented him with a special award on February 6.

Dr Suhail Anjum is associated with Glenfield Mallareddy Brain and Heart Hospital, located on Chapel Road.

According to officials, the surgery was carried out using an innovative medical approach involving hypobaric drugs administered through a continuous thoracic subarachnoid block. This unique technique was adopted due to the risks i...