Surgical decompression for traumatic spinal cord injury in a tertiary center

Conclusion: Spinal cord decompression with spinal stabilization enhances the rehabilitation of patients with unstable spine and completes spinal cord injuries. Our experience shows improvement in neurological function in patients with spinal cord decompression despite the challenges of instrumentation in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Source: Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice - Category: Rural Health Authors: Source Type: research