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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Catherine Armecin Martin

10 Photos of Nina Bakhshi: LA Woman Left Paralysed After Horrifying Fall, Doctors Waited 28 Hours Before Operating on Her Lower Back

A birthday celebration in Mexico turned into a life-altering medical emergency for Nina Bakhshi after a horrific fall during a trip to Cancun left her paralysed and facing urgent spinal surgery. What began as a leisure getaway quickly escalated into a critical hospital case, with reports stating that doctors waited 28 hours before operating on her lower back.

The incident has since gained attention online, with supporters rallying around fundraising efforts as Bakhshi begins a long and uncertain recovery journey. Her case has also reignited discussion about travel safety, medical response times, and the risks associated with overseas emergencies.

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