The overall function of the body is hugely affected by the mechanism of the nervous system, and an injury to the spine can result in its instability. These injuries may result from accidents, falls, sports injuries, or osteoporosis, and if left untreated, can lead to nerve damage, paralysis, or chronic pain. Timely diagnosis and specialized treatment are essential for proper healing and to prevent long-term complications.
The Spine Fracture and Trauma clinic in Siliguri, operated by Dr. Mayukh Guha, uses advanced diagnostics and tailored treatment plans, both surgical and non-surgical, to help patients regain stability, mobility, and quality of life.
2000+
Successful Spine Surgeries
95%
Patient Satisfaction Rate Meet Our Spine Trauma Specialist in Siliguri
With over 8 years of experience in neuro and spine surgery, Dr. Mayukh Guha has been known for treating spine fractures and trauma in Siliguri, North Bengal, With a combination of non-invasive techniques, precision in surgery, and patient-oriented treatment, he ensures a complete evaluation of the nervous system for the most effective recovery, so that lasting spine health can be achieved.
Dr. Mayukh Guha
MBBS, MS Orthopaedics (GOLD MEDALIST), FNB Spine Surgery (ISIC, New Delhi), FMISS, DNB (Orthopaedics), MRCS, MNAMS
Consultant Spine Surgeon in Siliguri, North Bengal When to Suspect a Spine Fracture and Trauma in Siliguri:
Recognizing the Early Warning Signs
If you experience any of the following symptoms after an accident or fall, it may indicate a spine fracture and trauma:
- Limited movement or stiffness in the spine: Difficulty moving or bending your neck or back could indicate a spinal injury.
- Loss of sensation or tingling in limbs: Numbness or tingling in the arms, legs, or torso may point to nerve involvement.
- Paralysis in legs or arms / Weakness in the muscles: Immediate care is given if abrupt weakness or paralysis is noticed.
- Visible spinal deformity or misalignment: Any noticeable misalignment of the spine after trauma should be checked immediately.
These symptoms require urgent medical attention. If you suspect a spine fracture and trauma, visit our clinic in Siliguri for expert care right away.
Common Spinal Conditions Treated by Dr. Mayukh Guha
Spinal Fractures:
Specialized care for partial or complete spinal cord injuries to prevent paralysis and restore function.
Spinal Cord Injuries:
A hallmark of Ankylosing Spondylitis, stiffness can last for 30 minutes or more after waking up. Physical activity usually helps relieve the discomfort, unlike mechanical back pain, which worsens with movement.
Whiplash Injuries:
Effective solutions for neck injuries caused by sudden forceful movement, commonly from car accidents.
Compression Fractures:
Treatment for fractures due to trauma or bone weakening, especially in the thoracic and lumbar spine.
Spinal Dislocations:
Addressing misalignment of vertebrae caused by trauma, preventing nerve and spinal cord damage.
Penetrating Spinal Injuries:
Comprehensive care for spinal injuries caused by gunshot wounds, stabbings, or other penetrative trauma.
Common Procedures for Spine Fracture and Trauma Treatment in Siliguri
Dr. Mayukh Guha offers several surgical procedures to treat Advanced spine fractures and trauma in Siliguri, based on the severity of the injury:
Spinal Stabilization Surgery:
This involves using rods, screws, and plates to stabilize the spine in cases of fractures or dislocations, preventing further injury.
Decompression Surgery:
If spinal cord compression occurs due to trauma, decompression surgery is performed to relieve pressure on the spinal cord or nerves by removing bone fragments or herniated discs.
Laminectomy:
A portion of the lamina, or the vertebral bone, is removed to reduce stress and make more room for the nerves.
Fusion Surgery:
Spinal fusion may be necessary after traumatic injury to restore stability by fusing two or more vertebrae, often using bone grafts and spinal hardware.
Kyphoplasty and Vertebroplasty:
For compression fractures, particularly in the thoracic or lumbar spine, these minimally invasive procedures inject bone cement into fractured vertebrae to stabilize and strengthen them.
Minimally Invasive Spinal Procedures:
With less-invasive techniques, Dr. Guha usually decreases the time for recovery to reduce the risk of any complications.
Patient Testimonials
After a major accident, I feared I’d never walk properly again. Dr. Guha’s expertise in spinal trauma care gave me a second chance at life!
Arjun Das
India I suffered from unbearable sciatic pain for years. Thanks to Dr. Guha’s treatment, I finally found relief and can move freely again!
Priya Verma
India Dr. Guha’s treatment for my spinal deformity was life-changing. My mobility has improved significantly, and I can now enjoy daily activities without discomfort.
Vikash Agarwal
India Living with scoliosis was challenging, but Dr. Guha’s surgery transformed my posture and confidence. My recovery was quicker than I ever imagined!
Sneha Roy
India I was struggling with severe spinal issues, and surgery was my last hope. Dr. Guha performed the procedure with precision, and now I’m pain-free and active again!
Ravi Menon
India Dr. Mayukh Guha’s expertise in minimally invasive spine surgery made my recovery smooth and pain-free. I was back on my feet much sooner than expected!
Amit Khanna
India Why Choose Dr. Mayukh Guha for Spine Fracture and Trauma Treatment in Siliguri?
- Expert Spine Care
Dr. Mayukh Guha uses precise diagnostic skills and advanced treatments for optimal recovery from spinal trauma and has many years of experience in dealing with spine trauma. - Personalized Treatment Plans
Each treatment is designed to meet the specific needs of the patient, whether through conservative care or surgical intervention, ensuring the best outcome. - Comprehensive Support
From regular check-ups to rehabilitation, continuous care and guidance ensure a smooth recovery process.
Frequently Asked Questions
Answer : Often caused by a variety of reasons, spinal fractures can also be a cause of sudden shock, such as an accident or fall, injuries from sports, or an underlying medical condition, such as osteoporosis.
Answer : Recent advancements in spinal injury treatment include minimally invasive spinal surgery, robot-assisted spine surgery, and stem cell therapy, all designed to reduce recovery time, improve accuracy, and regenerate damaged tissue.
Answer : Fractures that are caused due to subtle compressions can recover without a treatment, and just requires proper rest and bracing, as suggested by the specialist after a proper evaluation by the latest technologies introduced for spinal issues.
Answer : The best treatment depends on the specific spine fractures and trauma but common options include physical therapy, medications, spinal injections, and surgical treatments like spinal fusion or decompression surgery.
Answer : Recovery time varies but typically ranges from 6 weeks for minor surgeries to 3 - 6 months for complex spinal trauma.
Answer : Though not common, paralysis can be expected for patients who do not undergo proper and immediate treatment procedures.
Answer : The success rate of spine surgery depends on the specific procedure and condition being treated, but the overall success rate for common spine surgeries like discectomy and spinal fusion ranges from 85% to 95%.