NHS surgeon will be the first in the UK to perform an operation after becoming paralysed
Daily MailThe 48-year-old is believed to be the only paralysed surgeon working in the UK Was left paralysed and was in recovery for months, returning home in June 2022 He had a cycling accident in February 2021 after a fallen tree fell on top of him An NHS surgeon will tomorrow make history — becoming the first paralysed medic in the UK to perform an operation. Following more than 1,000 hours of rehabilitation he returned to work this month and is believed to be the only paralysed NHS surgeon How does the ground-breaking wheelchair work? Mohammed was given a special electric wheelchair with a hydraulic seat by the University of Birmingham Hospitals NHS trust. Mohammed, who has worked at the hospital for 11 years, was given a special electric wheelchair with a hydraulic seat by the University of Birmingham Hospitals NHS trust.
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