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Cervical Spine Closed Reduction with Skull Traction Devices
Closed reduction using skull traction stabilises cervical spine injuries without open surgery, often as an emergency or interim measure.
What It Costs
MOH Fee Benchmarks indicate:
• Surgeon fee: SGD 450 – 1,200
• Anaesthetist fee: SGD 600 – 950
What’s Typically Covered
Most plans cover:
• Acute cervical spine stabilisation
• Emergency or inpatient care
Insurance Tip
Classify as acute spinal injury management, not orthotic fitting.
Conclusion
Temporary stabilisation can prevent permanent damage. Insurance must act fast.
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