Afzal underwent neurosurgery
Muhammad Afzal's Story
Muhammad Afzal, aged 50 years, tripped and fell while working on a construction site. This incident took place around 7 years ago. After the accident, he was taken to a local hospital where his spine injury was treated. However, his pain worsened with time and he developed lower backache with sensory symptoms around 6 months ago. On detailed medical evaluation, he was diagnosed with L4-L5 stenosis and L5-L1 spondylosis. The neurosurgeon advised posterior decompression and transpedicular fixation at L5-S1 region for him. Therefore, Afzal was admitted to Lahore Care Hospital and his surgery was performed by Dr. Abrar on 06.07.2021. He stayed in the hospital for four days and was discharged in a satisfactory condition. Afzal is slowly recovering from his major surgery.