Width and neurophysiologic properties of tissue bridges predict recovery after cervical injury

K Vallotton, E Huber, R Sutter, A Curt, M Hupp… - Neurology, 2019 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To assess whether preserved dorsal and ventral midsagittal tissue bridges after
traumatic cervical spinal cord injury (SCI) encode tract-specific electrophysiologic properties …

Are midsagittal tissue bridges predictive of outcome after cervical spinal cord injury?

E Huber, P Lachappelle, R Sutter, A Curt… - Annals of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
T2‐weighted scans provided data on the extent and dynamics of neuronal tissue damage
and midsagittal tissue bridges at the epicenter of traumatic cervical spinal cord lesions in 24 …

Prognostic value of tissue bridges in cervical spinal cord injury: a longitudinal, multicentre, retrospective cohort study

D Pfyffer, AC Smith, KA Weber, A Grillhoesl… - The Lancet …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background The accuracy of prognostication in patients with cervical spinal cord injury (SCI)
needs to be improved. We aimed to explore the prognostic value of preserved spinal tissue …

Predictive value of midsagittal tissue bridges on functional recovery after spinal cord injury

D Pfyffer, K Vallotton, A Curt… - … and neural repair, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background The majority of patients with spinal cord injury (SCI) have anatomically
incomplete lesions and present with preserved tissue bridges, yet their outcomes vary …

In vivo evidence of remote neural degeneration in the lumbar enlargement after cervical injury

G David, M Seif, E Huber, M Hupp, J Rosner, V Dietz… - Neurology, 2019 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To characterize remote secondary neurodegeneration of spinal tracts and neurons
below a cervical spinal cord injury (SCI) and its relation to the severity of injury, the integrity …

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 …

Spinal cord tissue bridges validation study: predictive relationships with sensory scores following cervical spinal cord injury

AC Smith, DR O'Dell, WA Thornton… - Topics in Spinal …, 2022 - meridian.allenpress.com
Background Using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), widths of ventral tissue bridges
demonstrated significant predictive relationships with future pinprick sensory scores, and …

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 …

Trajectory-based classification of recovery in sensorimotor complete traumatic cervical spinal cord injury

BNR Jaja, J Badhiwala, J Guest, J Harrop, C Shaffrey… - Neurology, 2021 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To test the hypothesis that sensorimotor complete traumatic cervical spinal cord
injury (SCI) is a heterogenous clinical entity comprising several subpopulations that follow …

Tissue bridges predict recovery after traumatic and ischemic thoracic spinal cord injury

D Pfyffer, E Huber, R Sutter, A Curt, P Freund - Neurology, 2019 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To investigate the spatiotemporal evolution and predictive properties of
intramedullary damage and midsagittal tissue bridges at the epicenter of a thoracic spinal …