Comparison of Anterior versus Posterior Fixation in Traumatic Subaxial Cervical Spine Subluxation in Terms of Intraoperative Blood Loss, Surgical Time, and Length of Hospital Stay: A Prospective Observational Study
Muhammad Asif Shabbir,
Shuja Ikram,
Ahtesham Khizar
et al.
Abstract:Objective The aim of this study was to compare the outcome of anterior versus posterior fixation for traumatic subaxial cervical spine subluxation in terms of mean intraoperative blood loss, surgical time, and length of hospital stay.
Materials and Methods A prospective observational study was conducted from August 25, 2022 to August 24, 2023 at the Department of Neurosurgery, Punjab Institute of Neurosciences, Lahore, Pakistan, including 60 patients (30 in each group) fulfilling the inclusion criter… Show more
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