Neurological recovery following traumatic spinal cord injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis

MH Khorasanizadeh, M Yousefifard, M Eskian… - … of Neurosurgery: Spine, 2019 - thejns.org
OBJECTIVE Predicting neurological recovery following traumatic spinal cord injury (TSCI) is
a complex task considering the heterogeneous nature of injury and the inconsistency of …

MRI in traumatic spinal cord injury: from clinical assessment to neuroimaging biomarkers

P Freund, M Seif, N Weiskopf, K Friston… - The Lancet …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Traumatic spinal cord injury occurs when an external physical impact damages the spinal
cord and leads to permanent neurological dysfunction and disability, and it is associated …

[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 …

Predicting injury severity and neurological recovery after acute cervical spinal cord injury: a comparison of cerebrospinal fluid and magnetic resonance imaging …

T Dalkilic, N Fallah, VK Noonan… - Journal of …, 2018 - liebertpub.com
Biomarkers of acute human spinal cord injury (SCI) could provide a more objective measure
of spinal cord damage and a better predictor of neurological outcome than current …

Early surgical decompression improves neurological outcome after complete traumatic cervical spinal cord injury: a meta-analysis

PV Ter Wengel, PC De Witt Hamer, JC Pauptit… - Journal of …, 2019 - liebertpub.com
In patients with traumatic spinal cord injury (tSCI) a distinction in surgical urgency is made
on the basis of the severity of the initial neurological injury. The optimal timing of surgical …

[HTML][HTML] Rho inhibitor VX-210 in acute traumatic subaxial cervical spinal cord injury: design of the SPinal Cord Injury Rho INhibition InvestiGation (SPRING) clinical …

G FehlingsMichael, D KimKee, M BondLisa… - Journal of …, 2018 - liebertpub.com
Traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) is associated with a lifetime of disability stemming from
loss of motor, sensory, and autonomic functions; these losses, along with increased …

Efficacy of ultra-early (< 12 h), early (12–24 h), and late (> 24–138.5 h) surgery with magnetic resonance imaging-confirmed decompression in American Spinal Injury …

B Aarabi, N Akhtar-Danesh, T Chryssikos… - Journal of …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
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 …

XGBoost, a machine learning method, predicts neurological recovery in patients with cervical spinal cord injury

T Inoue, D Ichikawa, T Ueno, M Cheong… - Neurotrauma …, 2020 - liebertpub.com
The accurate prediction of neurological outcomes in patients with cervical spinal cord injury
(SCI) is difficult because of heterogeneity in patient characteristics, treatment strategies, and …

Extent of spinal cord decompression in motor complete (American Spinal Injury Association Impairment Scale Grades A and B) traumatic spinal cord injury patients …

B Aarabi, J Olexa, T Chryssikos, SM Galvagno… - Journal of …, 2019 - liebertpub.com
Although decompressive surgery following traumatic spinal cord injury (TSCI) is
recommended, adequate surgical decompression is rarely verified via imaging. We utilized …

Guidelines for the conduct of clinical trials in spinal cord injury: Neuroimaging biomarkers

M Seif, CAM Gandini Wheeler-Kingshott… - Spinal Cord, 2019 - nature.com
Traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) leads to immediate neuronal and axonal damage at the
focal injury site and triggers secondary pathologic series of events resulting in sensorimotor …