The hospital announced on Thursday that he has been discharged and will undergo a rehabilitation programme to facilitate a faster recovery. Tollywood actor Jr NTR recently underwent surgery for a shoulder injury he sustained during the shoot of Prashanth Neel’s Dragon. The actor was all smiles as he posed for a picture with the hospital’s team and doctors.
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The team had confirmed the news then, “We regret to inform everyone that Mr NTR sustained an unfortunate shoulder injury earlier this evening. The hospital posted a picture of him wearing a brace on his right shoulder and giving a thumbs-up with his left hand. The actor was all smiles and looked happy as he posed for a picture with the doctors and the hospital’s team. Jr NTR’s injury came days after his uncle, Nandamuri Balakrishna , was also injured while shooting for an upcoming film with Gopichand Malineni. The actor was performing an action sequence when he got injured. “Get well soon Bala Babai. Wishing you a speedy recovery and good health. Looking forward to seeing you roar back in full form…” wrote Jr NTR, wishing his uncle a speedy recovery. Prashanth Neel’s film will also star Rukmini Vasanth, Anil Kapoor, Biju Menon and others. Following a thorough medical evaluation, the team of doctors headed by Dr. J. Madhusudan Rao and Dr. R. A. Purnachandra Tejaswi has advised complete rest for six to eight weeks to ensure a smooth and complete recovery. We will continue to share official updates regarding his health and recovery as and when appropriate. Thank you for your understanding and continued support,” further read the note when fans panicked that the actor had a serious injury.
Last seen in Koratala Siva’s Devara and Ayan Mukerji’s War 2, the actor will star in Dragon . On August 12, Wednesday, the actor underwent surgery for his shoulder at a private hospital in Hyderabad.
Earlier reporting noted: Jr NTR gives update after undergoing shoulder surgery for Dragon injury at Hyderabad hospital: ‘I am overwhelmed’ Tollywood actor Jr NTR sustained an injury in July while shooting for his upcoming film Dragon with Prashanth Neel. His team promised to provide fans with updates on his recovery. (Also Read: Tollywood sees rise in injuries and surgeries; Jr NTR is 6th Telugu star to face recent setback ) Earlier reporting noted: The actor was injured on set while shooting for Dragon at the end of July. Earlier reporting noted: “We would like to assure everyone that there is absolutely no cause for panic.
Jr NTR underwent an arthroscopic shoulder surgery at KIMS Hospitals, Secunderabad, and was discharged on Thursday.
