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Jr NTR undergoes successful shoulder surgery at KIMS Hyderabad
Telugu star Jr NTR underwent successful shoulder surgery at KIMS Hospitals in Secunderabad on August 12. The arthroscopic procedure was performed by a team led by orthopaedic surgeons Dr R A Purnachandra…
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Telugu star Jr NTR underwent successful shoulder surgery at KIMS Hospitals in Secunderabad on August 12. The arthroscopic procedure was performed by a team led by orthopaedic surgeons Dr R A Purnachandra Tejaswi, Dr Nithin Bejjanki, Dr Madhusudan Rao and Dr Srinivas Rao Surapaneni. The actor's team had confirmed the surgery was scheduled after a detailed medical evaluation of a shoulder injury sustained during the shoot of his upcoming film 'Dragon'.
Following the surgery, Jr NTR posted on X that he was 'overwhelmed' by fans' love and prayers and said he was 'doing well'. KIMS Hospitals issued a bulletin stating the procedure was completely successful. The actor will now begin a structured rehabilitation programme and is expected to return to normal activity within two to three months.
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Fan speculation around celebrity health scares often spirals into alarm before facts emerge. Here, Jr NTR's team gave clear timelines and hospital names upfront, and the star himself posted a personal update hours after surgery. That openness defused the usual rumour mill. The test now is whether he follows the two-to-three-month recovery window without rushing back to sets. His next release, 'Dragon' by Prashanth Neel, is one of the most awaited Telugu films. A rushed comeback would risk re-injury.
Sources (2): bollywoodhungama.com, timesofindia.indiatimes.com
This story was synthesised by AI from the 2 sources linked above.
