Today, smartphone users are active not only teenagers and students, but also the older generation. And regardless of age there are those who do not want to part with the smartphone for a minute. The other day it became known that the 69-year-old resident of China underwent surgery, without releasing the gadget from her hands. Doctors allowed the patient to use the smartphone during surgery so that the woman could relax.

While the doctors were engaged in her varicose veins, a 69-year-old resident of Hangzhou province managed to take a few pictures of doctors and nurses, see the records of friends and acquaintances on social networks, and also look in WeChat.

According to the patient, the smartphone helped her to be less nervous. To the same conclusion came the doctor who performed the operation. It is for this reason that he did not prohibit the use of a mobile device. However, before the procedures, the smartphone was disinfected.