THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The police will form a special medical board in the case of the guide wire stuck in a woman's chest. The police have written to the district medical officer (DMO) requesting to form a board as part of the investigation into the case filed on the complaint of Sumayya of Kattakada. Apart from the DMO as board convener, the other members of the board would be senior government doctor, public prosecutor, district nursing officer, and forensic expert. The health department had earlier formed a medical board. The police have also sought the report of this medical board.

The guide wire was left in the woman's chest during a thyroid surgery at the Thiruvananthapuram General Hospital. The guide wire was found in the chest when an X-ray was taken after she experienced physical d

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