Shah Rukh Khan was admitted to Mumbai's [Images] Breach Candy hospital on Monday to undergo surgery on his right shoulder.

The 43-year-old actor, whose Billu opened last Friday, has to get operated in order to fix a tear in his supraspintus ligament, which had been restricting his hand movements.

Dr Nicholas Antao, president of the Bombay Orthopaedic Society tells us what exactly ails the superstar.

Join rediff.com in wishing SRK a speedy recovery!

Photograph: Arun Patil