Can you really be pain-free and play mobile games while undergoing surgery? Why yes.

So a funny thing happened last week - I went viral (again!). Well, mini-viral, at least. Allow me to explain.

It all began when a colleague of mine told me of a case she had done the previous day. The young male patient was being operated on for a fracture of his leg. She had taken his picture (with permission) during the surgery and I asked her to share it with me to put up online.

The viral photo where a patient is happily playing mobile games while doctors operate on his leg thanks to spinal anaesthesia
Well, as you can see in the image above, the orthopedic surgeons are busy operating on his broken leg on one side...
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Published on May 22, 2017 07:45
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