Zhu took photos of doctors and nurses and viewed friends' posts on WeChat during the 18-minute operation. Photo: Qq.com
BEIJING: An elderly hospital patient in eastern China played on her mobile phone while undergoing an operation on her legs, mainland media reports.
The patient, surnamed Zhu, was allowed to bring her mobile phone into the operating theatre as her doctor wanted her to be more relaxed while she underwent the surgical procedure at a hospital in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, the City Express reported.
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