About 30% of persons with SCI are re-hospitalized one or more times during any given year
following injury. Among those rehospitalized the length of hospital stay averages about 22 …

Study Design: Prospective data collection on all patients with spinal cord injury (SCI)
admitted for a comprehensive management programme. Objectives: To examine the …

Objectives: The populations at risk for spinal cord injury (SCI) in the northwestern Kentucky
(KY) and southern Indiana (IN) regions were identified following examination of the causes …

Introduction This article represents the content of the booklet, International Standards for
Neurological Classification of Spinal Cord Injury, revised 2011, published by the American …

Background and Purpose The epidemiological characteristics of traumatic spinal cord injury
(TSCI) in China are unclear. Thus, we aimed to study prevalence, incidence, and external …

Object In this study the author documents the epidemiology of spine and spinal cord injuries
(SCIs) over 2 decades at the largest Level I adult trauma center in Canada. He describes the …

Context/objective Traumatic spinal cord injuries (T-SCI) have a devastating impact and
place a significant financial burden on the healthcare system. The incidence of T-SCI ranges …

Study design: Hospital-based incidence study. Objectives: To assess the incidence of
traumatic spinal cord injuries (TSCIs) and TSCI incidence trends in relation to cause, age …

Jackson AB, Dijkers M, DeVivo M, Poczatek RB. A demographic profile of new traumatic
spinal cord injuries: change and stability over 30 years. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2004; 85 …

Background Traumatic spinal cord injury (TSCI) has a high personal and socio-economic
impact. Effective public health prevention policies that aim to reduce this burden are reliant …