16 February,2009 07:30 PM IST | | Tushar Joshi
Shah Rukh Khan was expected to arrive from London at 11.30 am. He will be operated upon his shoulder at the Breach Candy Hospital at 1.30 pm by Dr Sanjay Desai. The entire procedure will take about three hours. According to Dr desai, SRK will spend about an hour and a half on the operating table.
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Shah Rukh Khanu00a0arrived from London at 12:15 pm. SRK will be operated upon his shoulder at Breach Candy Hospital today. PIC/PRADEEP DHIVAR |
SRK wants to go home the same day, but doctors have advised him to stay on for two days. He will need a month's rest before he resumes shooting.
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SRK suffers injury to the supraspinatus muscle in the shoulder rotator cuff. It is most commonly ruptured muscle in the shoulder. Bowlers are most common victims of this injury.
Update -
The surgery has been successful and SRK is already out of anesthesia and is completely conscious. Close friends and family have also had a chance to interact with him.