<p>For the first time, a hobli-level government hospital has telecast surgeries live from a Community Health Centre, at Santhemarahalli in Chamarajanagar district on Sunday.</p>.<p>It is said to be the first of its kind in Karnataka, where a hobli-level hospital has utilised the latest technology for conducting surgery on five women, which was telecast live. A team, led by Dr Chandrashekar of Bengaluru, conducted different surgeries on five women. More than 150 experts from across the state watched it live. An online interaction was held later.</p>.<p>Hospital administrator Dr Renuka Devi said that such surgeries are conducted in medical colleges and hospitals in cities like Bengaluru and Mysuru. "For the first time, such a workshop was conducted in a hobli-level hospital. The patients are recuperating. We had contacted the patients a month ago and had convinced them to undergo surgery for the workshop," she said.</p>.<p>District Health and Family Welfare officer Dr M C Ravi said, "The doctors and staff had organised the workshop, with live relay of surgeries. As this attempt at the hobli-level hospital is a first of its kind, the department provided support."</p>
<p>For the first time, a hobli-level government hospital has telecast surgeries live from a Community Health Centre, at Santhemarahalli in Chamarajanagar district on Sunday.</p>.<p>It is said to be the first of its kind in Karnataka, where a hobli-level hospital has utilised the latest technology for conducting surgery on five women, which was telecast live. A team, led by Dr Chandrashekar of Bengaluru, conducted different surgeries on five women. More than 150 experts from across the state watched it live. An online interaction was held later.</p>.<p>Hospital administrator Dr Renuka Devi said that such surgeries are conducted in medical colleges and hospitals in cities like Bengaluru and Mysuru. "For the first time, such a workshop was conducted in a hobli-level hospital. The patients are recuperating. We had contacted the patients a month ago and had convinced them to undergo surgery for the workshop," she said.</p>.<p>District Health and Family Welfare officer Dr M C Ravi said, "The doctors and staff had organised the workshop, with live relay of surgeries. As this attempt at the hobli-level hospital is a first of its kind, the department provided support."</p>