Epidemiological Characteristics of Dorsal and Lumbar Spine Trauma Presenting to a Trauma Hospital in Kathmandu, Nepal: Formulation of a National Spine Policy

Introduction: Outcome of spine injury treated in resource constrained regions may not be the same as in developed nations. The aim of the present study was to study the epidemiological characteristics, delay, complications, and outcome of surgically treated dorsal and lumbar trauma. Methods: Retrosp...

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Main Authors: Gaurav Dhakal, Santosh Paudel, Siddharth Dhungana, Ganesh Gurung, Yoshiharu Kawaguchi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Japanese Society for Spine Surgery and Related Research 2018-10-01
Series:Spine Surgery and Related Research
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Online Access:https://www.jstage.jst.go.jp/article/ssrr/2/4/2_2017-0087/_pdf/-char/en