Original Articles
Evaluation of Surgery, Complications, and Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Traumatic Spine: An Institutional Based Study | |
Anand Prakash, Jyoti Gupta | |
Background: Traumatic spinal cord injury (TSCI) is a life-changing event resulting in serious functional, psychological, and socioeconomic consequences. The present study was conducted to assess surgery, complications and clinical outcomes in patients with traumatic spine.Materials & Methods: In the present study, data was reviewed retrospectively for spinal cord injuries. The records of all the traumatic spine patients confirmed by CT scan or MRI over a period of 2 years were investigated. The relevant information was recorded. Results: This study was performed on records of 200 patients, out of which 80 were women (40%) and 120 were males (60%). Surgical interventions were done for 110 (55%) of the patients, respectively. Anterior open surgery was performed in 3.63% cases, posterior open surgery was performed in 95.45% cases and both surgeries were performed in 0.90% cases. In 2.72% cases two vertebrae were fixed and in 97.27% cases three vertebrae or more were fixed. In 4.54% cases complications of hospitalization occurred. In 1.81% cases bed sore and fever occurred respectively. 69.09% of cases had ICU stay. In 88.88% patients good recovered occurred, in 5.45% patients’ moderate disability occurred.Conclusion: The study concluded that in maximum patients’ good recovery was seen in patients with spine trauma. Most of the patients had no complications during their stay at the hospital. |
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