作者
Michael G Fehlings, Allan R Martin, Lindsay A Tetreault, Bizhan Aarabi, Paul Anderson, Paul M Arnold, Darrel Brodke, Anthony S Burns, Kazuhiro Chiba, Joseph R Dettori, Julio C Furlan, Gregory Hawryluk, Langston T Holly, Susan Howley, Tara Jeji, Sukhvinder Kalsi-Ryan, Mark Kotter, Shekar Kurpad, Brian K Kwon, Ralph J Marino, Eric Massicotte, Geno Merli, James W Middleton, Hiroaki Nakashima, Narihito Nagoshi, Katherine Palmieri, Anoushka Singh, Andrea C Skelly, Eve C Tsai, Alexander Vaccaro, Jefferson R Wilson, Albert Yee, James S Harrop
发表日期
2017/9
期刊
Global spine journal
卷号
7
期号
3_suppl
页码范围
221S-230S
出版商
Sage Publications
简介
Introduction
The objective of this guideline is to outline the role of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in clinical decision making and outcome prediction in patients with traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI).
Methods
A systematic review of the literature was conducted to address key questions related to the use of MRI in patients with traumatic SCI. This review focused on longitudinal studies that controlled for baseline neurologic status. A multidisciplinary Guideline Development Group (GDG) used this information, their clinical expertise, and patient input to develop recommendations on the use of MRI for SCI patients. Based on GRADE (Grading of Recommendation, Assessment, Development and Evaluation), a strong recommendation is worded as “we recommend,” whereas a weaker recommendation is indicated by “we suggest.”
Results
Based on the limited available evidence and the clinical expertise of the GDG, our …
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