DR VIVEK Agrawal and his team at NHRCC Hospital successfully restored mobility in a 28-year-old woman who was five months pregnant and had suddenly lost the ability to walk—while ensuring the safety of her unborn child. The patient presented to Dr Agrawal with rapidly progressing weakness in both lower limbs over a few days, eventually becoming unable to stand or walk. Given her pregnancy, the case was already high-risk. Recognizing the critical nature of the situation,

 

At NHRCC hospital a multidisciplinary team of Neurosurgeon Dr Vivek Agrawal, Intensivist, Dr Neha Agrawal, Anesthetist Dr Hemala Sherke and Gynaecologist Dr Meghna Agrawal meticulously planned the surgery. Dr Agrawal performed a lumbar laminectomy with removal of the epidural mass, taking extreme precautions. Soon, the patient was able to walk independently again.