Ghaziabad: A 24-year-old man, who skull was stabbed by an iron rod that fell from the 20th floor of the lower building on July 31, has a “90% opportunity” survival after the doctor managed to remove the stem.
During the operation for four hours in a private hospital.
However, there is damage to the right lobe the brain of construction workers where the rod runs right through Cranium, and the left side of his body is paralyzed.
He was taken to Flores Hospital by coworkers at the construction site, said hospital officials to Ti.
The stick that does damage is long, the type used in the scaffolding.
Before the injured worker was taken to the hospital, the rest of the stem was cut at the crash site.
Workers, whose names are detained after a request from the hospital to maintain the confidentiality of the patient, come from Jharkhand.
On July 31, he worked at the construction site in Pratap Vihar when the stem came from the closing when it was dismantled.
When other workers shouted at him to move, workers looked up.
By the time he could react, Rod – the worker who took him to the hospital claimed 20 feet – it had hit him and stabbed the skull.
Dr.
Abhinav Gupta, surgeon surgeon surgeon who conducted an operation on July 31 with a team of seven doctors, said the patient had a chance to last 90% but would need several more operations.
One of them is to restore the skull bone.
“Four-hour surgery is a challenge.
I have to open half the skull to separate the iron rod from the bone.
The toughest part is removing the iron rod from the brain without doing further damage to it.
The skull bone has now been stored under the skin on the abdominal wall to stay feasible.
We monitor patients carefully and the results look positive, “Dr.
Gupta said.
The doctor said it was the first time he did a critical operation in his career for 20 years.
“He breathed himself now.
He opened his eyes, but we were not sure how much he understood.
He had a long way before he recovered from a completely injury.
One more operation will be done two months later to repair the portion of the skull that must be removed.
He will also Requires physiotherapy and rehabilitation in the future, “added Dr.
Gupta.
Dr.
MK Singh, Director of the Hospital of Flores, said, “When the patient was taken to the hospital, his condition did not look promising at all.
He has 12mm from the iron trunk that stands out from the front and behind his head.
The doctor’s team did several tests and decided to do Direct operation.