Corticospinal function studied over time following incomplete spinal cord injury

HC Smith, G Savic, HL Frankel, PH Ellaway… - Spinal Cord, 2000 - nature.com
Objectives:(1) To perform standard clinical neurological examinations and establish the
pattern of clinical change with time following incomplete spinal cord injury (iSCI).(2) To …

Lateral corticospinal tract damage correlates with motor output in incomplete spinal cord injury

AC Smith, KA Weber II, DR O'Dell, TB Parrish… - Archives of physical …, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective To investigate the relationship between spinal cord damage and specific motor
function in participants with incomplete spinal cord injury (iSCI). Design Single-blinded …

[PDF][PDF] Assessment of corticospinal tract integrity in human chronic spinal cord injury

MR Dimitrijevic, WJ Eaton, AM Sherwood… - … invasive stimulation of …, 1988 - researchgate.net
Chronic spinal cord injury (SCI) patients present with a wide variety of clinical syndromes,
reflecting the incomplete recovery after acute spinal cord injury, ranging from mild partial …

Prognosis and recovery in ischaemic and traumatic spinal cord injury: clinical and electrophysiological evaluation

E Iseli, A Cavigelli, V Dietz, A Curt - Journal of Neurology …, 1999 - jnnp.bmj.com
OBJECTIVES To compare prognostic factors and functional recovery between paraplegic
patients with either ischaemic (28 patients) or traumatic (39 patients) spinal cord injury (SCI) …

[HTML][HTML] Magnetic brain stimulation can improve clinical outcome in incomplete spinal cord injured patients

M Belci, M Catley, M Husain, HL Frankel, NJ Davey - Spinal cord, 2004 - nature.com
Objectives: To test the efficacy of repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) in
modulating corticospinal inhibition and improving recovery in stable incomplete spinal cord …

Changes in corticospinal function and ankle motor control during recovery from incomplete spinal cord injury

B Wirth, HJA Van Hedel, A Curt - Journal of Neurotrauma, 2008 - liebertpub.com
Little is known about the mechanisms that underlie motor recovery after incomplete spinal
cord injury (iSCI) in humans. This study assessed changes in corticospinal tract (CST) …

[HTML][HTML] Long-lasting involuntary motor activity after spinal cord injury

WB McKay, AV Ovechkin, TW Vitaz… - Spinal cord, 2011 - nature.com
Study design: The study design used is prospective cohort study. Objectives: This study was
designed to neurophysiologically characterize spinal motor activity during recovery from …

[HTML][HTML] MRI investigation of the sensorimotor cortex and the corticospinal tract after acute spinal cord injury: a prospective longitudinal study

P Freund, N Weiskopf, J Ashburner, K Wolf… - The Lancet …, 2013 - thelancet.com
Background In patients with chronic spinal cord injury, imaging of the spinal cord and brain
above the level of the lesion provides evidence of neural degeneration; however, the spatial …

Neurological grading in traumatic spinal cord injury

S Kalsi-Ryan, J Wilson, JM Yang, MG Fehlings - World neurosurgery, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Quantifying the clinical neurological impairment of individuals with traumatic
spinal cord injury (SCI) is of great importance in managing the population. The current gold …

Spinal cord injury: one-year evolution of motor-evoked potentials and recovery of leg motor function in 255 patients

JA Petersen, M Spiess, A Curt, V Dietz… - … and neural repair, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Background. The description of the natural course of recovery from a spinal cord injury (SCI)
with spontaneous improvement of neurological, neurophysiological, and functional …