Outcome of Cervical Spine Trauma Patients Admitted to the Intensive Care Unit at a Tertiary Government Referral Trauma Center in Nepal.
Gyanendra ShahGaurav Raj DhakalAnil GuptaPawan Kumar HamalSiddhartha DhunganaSantosh PoudelPublished in: Global spine journal (2021)
Majority of cervical SCI with complete motor paraplegia required ICU care. Inspite of the intensive care, a subset of these patients succumbed to the complications of the injury. Therefore, it is essential to establish trauma ICU care with specific protocols on managing cervical spine injuries.