Neurological recovery rate and predictive factors of incomplete AIS grade C spinal cord injury in the older aged population

K Tamai, H Terai, H Nakamura, N Yokogawa… - Spinal Cord, 2024 - nature.com
Study design Retrospective cohort study. Objectives To define the prognosis and predictive
factors for neurological improvement in older patients with incomplete spinal cord injury …

Prognostic factors for cervical spinal cord injury without major bone injury in elderly patients

H Nakajima, N Yokogawa, T Sasagawa… - Journal of …, 2022 - liebertpub.com
In the current aging society, there has been a marked increase in the incidence of cervical
spinal cord injury (CSCI) without major bone injury. This multi-center study aimed to identify …

Mortality rates in geriatric patients with spinal cord injuries

DR Fassett, JS Harrop, M Maltenfort… - Journal of neurosurgery …, 2007 - thejns.org
Object The authors undertook this study to evaluate the incidence of spinal cord injury (SCI)
in geriatric patients (≥ 70 years of age) and examine the impact of patient age, extent of …

Demographic characteristics after traumatic and non-traumatic spinal cord injury: a retrospective comparison study

SNS Cosar, OU Yemisci, P Oztop, N Cetin… - Spinal cord, 2010 - nature.com
Study design: Retrospective, 12-year case series. Objective: To compare neurological and
functional outcomes, and complications of patients with traumatic vs non-traumatic spinal …

Neurological recovery after traumatic spinal cord injury: what is meaningful? A patients' and physicians' perspective

PV Ter Wengel, MWM Post, E Martin, J Stolwijk-Swuste… - Spinal Cord, 2020 - nature.com
Study design Cross-sectional survey. Objectives Most studies on neurological recovery after
traumatic spinal cord injury (tSCI) assess treatment effects using the American Spinal Injury …

Risk factors of AIS C incomplete cervical spinal cord injury for poor prognosis—The significance of anorectal evaluation

O Tsuji, K Suda, T Michikawa, M Takahata… - Journal of Orthopaedic …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Although the prognosis of incomplete cervical spinal cord injury (SCI)
diagnosed as American Spinal Injury Association Impairment Scale grade C (AIS C) is …

Adult spinal cord injury without major bone injury: effects of surgical decompression and predictors of neurological outcomes in American Spinal Injury Association …

BR Na, HY Seo - Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2021 - mdpi.com
The cervical spine can be injured even in the absence of radiographic abnormality, and the
best surgical treatment for adult spinal cord injury without bone injury is debated. The aim of …

Does surgery improve neurological outcomes in older individuals with cervical spinal cord injury without bone injury? A multicenter study

S Nori, K Watanabe, K Takeda, J Yamane, H Kono… - Spinal Cord, 2022 - nature.com
Study design Retrospective multicenter study. Objectives To investigate the neurological
outcomes of older individuals treated with surgery versus conservative treatment for cervical …

The natural history of complete spinal cord injury: a pooled analysis of 1162 patients and a meta-analysis of modern data

NE El Tecle, NS Dahdaleh, M Bydon, WZ Ray… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2018 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE The natural history of complete spinal cord injury (SCI) is poorly studied. The
classically quoted rate of improvement or conversion for patients with American Spinal Injury …

How much time is necessary to confirm the diagnosis of permanent complete cervical spinal cord injury?

O Kawano, T Maeda, E Mori, T Takao, H Sakai… - Spinal Cord, 2020 - nature.com
Study design Retrospective chart audits. Objective To investigate the optimal timing at which
permanent complete cervical spinal cord injury (CSCI) can be confirmed when evaluating …