Predicting the role of preoperative intramedullary lesion length and early decompressive surgery in ASIA impairment scale grade improvement following subaxial …

R Kamal, H Verma, S Narasimhaiah… - … Surgery Part A …, 2023 - thieme-connect.com
Background Traumatic cervical spinal cord injury (TCSCI) is a disabling condition with
uncertain neurologic recovery. Clinical and preclinical studies have suggested early surgical …

Fighting for each segment: estimating the clinical value of cervical and thoracic segments in SCI

HJA Hedel, A Curt - Journal of neurotrauma, 2006 - liebertpub.com
Patients suffering from complete spinal cord injury (SCI) are the most likely candidates for
the application of new interventions for neural repair and regeneration. It is assumed that …

Midsagittal tissue bridges are associated with walking ability in incomplete spinal cord injury: a magnetic resonance imaging case series

DR O'Dell, KA Weber, JC Berliner… - The journal of spinal …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Context: Following spinal cord injury (SCI), early prediction of future walking ability is
difficult, due to factors such as spinal shock, sedation, impending surgery, and secondary …

Clinical predictors of neurological outcome within 72 h after traumatic cervical spinal cord injury

Z Qiu, F Wang, Y Hong, J Zhang, H Tang, X Li… - Scientific Reports, 2016 - nature.com
To investigate the prognostic values of clinical factors 72 h within traumatic cervical spinal
cord injury (TCSCI). Data were extracted from the medical materials of 57 TCSCI cases. AIS …

Tissue bridges predict neuropathic pain emergence after spinal cord injury

D Pfyffer, K Vallotton, A Curt, P Freund - Journal of Neurology …, 2020 - jnnp.bmj.com
Objective To assess associations between preserved spinal cord tissue quantified by the
width of ventral and dorsal tissue bridges and neuropathic pain development after spinal …

Can the acute magnetic resonance imaging features reflect neurologic prognosis in patients with cervical spinal cord injury?

A Matsushita, T Maeda, E Mori, I Yuge, O Kawano… - The Spine Journal, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Context Several prognostic studies looked for an association between
the degree of spinal cord injury (SCI), as depicted by primary magnetic resonance imaging …

The Brain and Spinal Injury Center score: a novel, simple, and reproducible method for assessing the severity of acute cervical spinal cord injury with axial T2 …

JF Talbott, WD Whetstone, WJ Readdy… - Journal of neurosurgery …, 2015 - thejns.org
OBJECT Previous studies that have evaluated the prognostic value of abnormal changes in
signals on T2-weighted MRI scans of an injured spinal cord have focused on the …

Impact of surgery on the outcome after spinal cord injury–current concepts and an outlook into the future

L Grassner, D Maier - Neural Regeneration Research, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) remains a devastating neurological disorder leading to
severe consequences for the affected individual and their families. Further, socioeconomic …

Transforming Research and Clinical Knowledge in Spinal Cord Injury (TRACK-SCI): an overview of initial enrollment and demographics

RE Tsolinas, JF Burke, AM DiGiorgio, LH Thomas… - Neurosurgical …, 2020 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) is a dreaded condition that can lead to
paralysis and severe disability. With few treatment options available for patients who have …

Efficacy of Ultra-Early (24-138.5 h) surgery with magnetic resonance imaging-Confirmed decompression in American spinal injury association impairment scale …

B Aarabi, N Akhtar-Danesh… - Journal of …, 2020 - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In cervical traumatic spinal cord injury (TSCI), the therapeutic effect of timing of surgery on
neurological recovery remains uncertain. Additionally, the relationship between extent of …