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Cervical vertebral and spinal cord injuries in rollover occupants
BackgroundRollover crashes continue to be a substantial public health issue in North America. Previous research has shown that the cervical spine is...
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Evaluation of traumatic spinal injuries: a pediatric perspective
PurposeThe aim of the present study is to provide information about pediatric patients with spinal trauma.
MethodsA single-center retrospective...
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Traumatic spinal cord and peripheral nerve injuries: correlation of trauma type with subsequent disability
BackgroundTraumatic spinal cord and peripheral nerve injuries may lead to neurological deficits and fatal consequences. This study aimed to evaluate...
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A Practical Guide to Care of Spinal Cord Injuries Clinical Questions and Answers
This book, structured as a collection of questions and answers commonly encountered in the care of individuals with spinal cord injuries, aims to...
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Spinal cord perfusion pressure correlates with breathing function in patients with acute, cervical traumatic spinal cord injuries: an observational study
ObjectiveThis study aims to determine the relationship between spinal cord perfusion pressure (SCPP) and breathing function in patients with acute...
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Nomogram for predicting postoperative deep vein thrombosis in patients with spinal fractures caused by high-energy injuries
ObjectiveDeep venous thrombosis (DVT) is a common complication in patients with spinal fractures caused by high-energy injuries. Early...
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Evolving trends in the surgical, anaesthetic, and intensive care management of acute spinal cord injuries in the UK
PurposeWe surveyed the treatment of acute spinal cord injuries in the UK and compared current practices with 10 years ago.
MethodsA questionnaire...
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Characterization of acute American football spinal injuries in a multi-center healthcare system
PurposeAmerican football is considered one of the more injury-prone sports given its high-speed and high-impact nature. While much attention has been...
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Incidence of spinal cord injuries in Germany
PurposeThe goal of this study was to provide recent data on incidence of spinal cord injuries (SCI) in Germany.
MethodsThe source of information was...
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Morbidity and mortality of traumatic cervical spinal cord injuries in a geriatric cohort
BackgroundTraumatic injuries are among the leading causes of death and disability worldwide. Major trauma presentations have seen a demographic shift...
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A systematic review and meta-analysis of the global epidemiology of pediatric traumatic spinal cord injuries
Despite being relatively rare, pediatric traumatic spinal cord injury (TSCI) is a debilitating event with high morbidity and long-term damage and...
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Quality of in-hospital care in traumatic spinal column and cord injuries (TSC/SCI) in I.R Iran
PurposeThis study aimed to implement the Quality of Care (QoC) Assessment Tool from the National Spinal Cord/Column Injury Registry of Iran...
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Predictors of hospital-acquired pressure injuries in patients with complete spinal cord injury: a retrospective case–control study
BackgroundDespite current best practices, pressure injuries (PI) remain a devastating and prevalent hospital-acquired complication for patients with...
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Development and validation of a nomogram for predicting the prognosis in children with spinal cord injuries
AimsThis research aims to construct and verify an accurate nomogram for forecasting the 3-, 5-, and 7-year outcomes in pediatric patients afflicted...
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Spinal Injuries in the Overhead Athlete
Purpose of ReviewTreatment of overhead athletes requires a systematic approach that will make an accurate diagnosis, deliver effective treatment, and...
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Management and Rehabilitation of Spinal Cord Injuries
This comprehensive, up-to-date guide to the rehabilitation care of persons with spinal cord injuries and disorders draws on the ever-expanding...
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Preoperative ultrasound accurately characterizes surgically confirmed extracranial spinal accessory nerve injuries
ObjectiveTo determine the accuracy of preoperative ultrasound and MRI in surgically confirmed spinal accessory nerve injuries and present the...
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Identifying predictive factors for bowel control in patients with spina bifida and spinal cord injuries
PurposeThis study aimed to assess our bowel management program (BMP) and identify predictive factors for bowel control in patients with Spina Bifida...
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Patients with combined pelvic and spinal injuries have worse clinical and operative outcomes than patients with isolated pelvic injuries analysis of the German Pelvic Registry
BackgroundPelvic fractures are often associated with spine injury in polytrauma patients. This study aimed to determine whether concomitant spine...
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A longitudinal analysis of resting energy expenditure and body composition in people with spinal cord injury undergoing surgical repair of pressure injuries: a pilot study
BackgroundData informing energy needs of people with spinal cord injury (SCI) and pressure injuries are scarce, the impact of surgical repair...