The surgery, performed in January 2024, involved removing a 15 cm tail located in the lumbosacral region of the child.
Doctors at the AIIMS Bibinagar in Telangana successfully performed a rare surgery to remove a tail from a three-month-old infant. The surgery, performed in January 2024, involved removing a 15 cm tail located in the lumbosacral region of the child. Doctors waited seven months to monitor the child’s vitals and observe any aftereffects before declaring the procedure successful.