TRAUMATIC FRACTURES OF THE SPINE

Spinal fractures can be devastating. It can lead to paralysis of both upper and lower limbs. Most patients suffer from spinal fractures after a fall from height or motor vehicle accident. Urgent assessment by a spine surgeon is paramount 

 Spine fractures can cause permanent paralysis of upper and lower extremities depending upon the level of injury. Along with paralysis, these fracture can cause respiratory distress and loss of urinary sensation.

Urgent spinal decompression and fracture stabilisation performed within 24 hours of injury , improves the chances of neurological recovery. With the facility of 24x7 Operation theatre and ICU support, we are able to perform these surgeries at any hour of the day.