Table 4 In-hospital complications of patients with TLSI.
From: Thoracolumbar spine injury in Cameroon: etiology, management, and outcome
Characteristic | Frequency (n = 70) | Percentage (%) |
|---|---|---|
In-hospital Death | 4 | 5.7 |
Cause of Death | ||
Respiratory failure | 2 | 50.0 |
CNS | 1 | 25.0 |
CVS | 1 | 25.0 |
Complications | ||
Neurogenic Pain | 54 | 77.1 |
Depression | 31 | 44.3 |
Constipation | 11 | 15.7 |
Wound infection | 8 | 11.4 |
Bedsores | 7 | 10.0 |
UTI | 3 | 4.3 |