Keralam CM Satheesan’s rescue gesture draws attention to how trauma patients should be handled
While the gesture has been widely praised, physician Manoj Velland raises concerns about the lack of proper spinal immobilisation during the transfer, which can exacerbate injuries. This incident highlights the urgent need for public awareness regarding trauma management and the importance of using adequately equipped ambulances.
· 9/21/2026, 2:06:06 PM· 2 min read

While the gesture has been widely praised, physician Manoj Velland raises concerns about the lack of proper spinal immobilisation during the transfer, which can exacerbate injuries. This incident highlights the urgent need for public awareness regarding trauma management and the importance of using adequately equipped ambulances.
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