[HTML][HTML] Clinical trials in traumatic spinal cord injury

J Donovan, S Kirshblum - Neurotherapeutics, 2018 - Elsevier
Traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) results in impaired neurologic function that for many
individuals is permanent and significantly impacts health, function, quality of life, and life …

Pathophysiology of spinal cord injury

LD Hachem, MG Fehlings - Neurosurgery Clinics, 2021 - neurosurgery.theclinics.com
Spinal cord injury (SCI) triggers a complex cascade of molecular and chemical events that
leads to progressive cell loss and tissue damage. 1, 2 Nearly a century of fundamental basic …

Intramedullary lesion length on postoperative magnetic resonance imaging is a strong predictor of ASIA impairment scale grade conversion following decompressive …

B Aarabi, CA Sansur, DM Ibrahimi, JM Simard… - …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND: Evidence indicates that, over time, patients with spinal cord injury (SCI)
improve neurologically in various degrees. We sought to further investigate indicators of …

Expansion duroplasty improves intraspinal pressure, spinal cord perfusion pressure, and vascular pressure reactivity index in patients with traumatic spinal cord injury …

I Phang, MC Werndle, S Saadoun, G Varsos… - Journal of …, 2015 - liebertpub.com
We recently showed that, after traumatic spinal cord injury (TSCI), laminectomy does not
improve intraspinal pressure (ISP), spinal cord perfusion pressure (SCPP), or the vascular …

[HTML][HTML] Rationale, design and critical end points for the Riluzole in Acute Spinal Cord Injury Study (RISCIS): a randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled …

MG Fehlings, H Nakashima, N Nagoshi, DSL Chow… - Spinal cord, 2016 - nature.com
Background: Riluzole is a sodium channel-blocking agent used in treating amyotrophic
lateral sclerosis. It has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration, Canadian …

[HTML][HTML] Economic impact of traumatic spinal cord injuries in the United States

CH Merritt, MA Taylor, CJ Yelton… - Neuroimmunology and …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Individuals having sustained traumatic spinal cord injury (TSCI) in the United States are
living longer as compared to historical trends, thanks to an ever-evolving understanding of …

[HTML][HTML] Riluzole as a neuroprotective drug for spinal cord injury: from bench to bedside

N Nagoshi, H Nakashima, MG Fehlings - Molecules, 2015 - mdpi.com
Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a devastating event resulting in permanent loss of neurological
function. To date, effective therapies for SCI have not been established. With recent progress …

Traumatic spinal cord injury

AA Rabinstein - Continuum: Lifelong Learning in Neurology, 2018 - journals.lww.com
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Ultra-early (< 12 hours) surgery correlates with higher rate of American Spinal Injury Association Impairment Scale conversion after cervical spinal cord injury

JF Burke, JK Yue, LB Ngwenya, EA Winkler… - …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Cervical spinal cord injury (SCI) is a devastating condition with very few
treatment options. It remains unclear if early surgery correlated with conversion of American …

Update on critical care for acute spinal cord injury in the setting of polytrauma

JK Yue, EA Winkler, JW Rick, H Deng, CP Partow… - Neurosurgical …, 2017 - thejns.org
Traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) often occurs in patients with concurrent traumatic injuries
in other body systems. These patients with polytrauma pose unique challenges to clinicians …