Traction in head

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Traction in head

Asked for Female, 14 Years

How long it will take to recover if the traction is given to the patient who had severe cervical bone injury. For how many days he has ro bear traction?

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Dr. Irfan Yousuf Wani

Neurologist 17 yrs exp Srinagar

That depends upon the severity of injury.

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Dr. Amitabh Gupta Neurosurgeon 26 yrs exp Delhi · Accepted Answer

Dr. Amitabh Gupta

Neurosurgeon 26 yrs exp Delhi

Now we give it only few days depending on stability and surgery.

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