Risk of fracture among patients with spinal cord injury: A nationwide cohort study in South Korea

S Kim, B Kim, KD Han, J Park, JE Yoo, HL Choi… - Bone, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Clinical concerns about preventing and managing fractures after spinal cord
injury (SCI) have been growing. Objective This study investigates the risk of fractures among …

Risk factors for osteoporotic fractures in persons with spinal cord injuries and disorders

M Bethel, FM Weaver, L Bailey, S Miskevics… - Osteoporosis …, 2016 - Springer
Clinical risk factors for fracture were explored among Veterans with a spinal cord injury. At
the end of 11 years of follow-up, the absolute risk of fracture was approximately 20%. Among …

Knowledge and awareness assessment of bone loss and fracture risk after spinal cord injury

LE Crack, KA Larkin-Kaiser, AA Phillips… - The Journal of Spinal …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Bone loss at skeletal sites predominantly below the neurological lesion is a known
secondary complication following spinal cord injury (SCI); however, patient awareness of …

Incidence of spinal cord injuries in Germany

Y Rau, AP Schulz, R Thietje, L Matrisch, J Frese… - European Spine …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose The goal of this study was to provide recent data on incidence of spinal cord
injuries (SCI) in Germany. Methods The source of information was data collected via the …

Increased risk of stroke after spinal cord injury: a nationwide 4-year follow-up cohort study

JC Wu, YC Chen, L Liu, TJ Chen, WC Huang… - Neurology, 2012 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: Spinal cord injury (SCI) is associated with a higher risk of cardiovascular diseases
but whether or not the risk of cerebrovascular disease also increases remains unclear. This …

Incidence and the risk factors of spinal deformity in adult patient after spinal cord injury: a single center cohort study

M Yagi, A Hasegawa, M Takemitsu, Y Yato… - European Spine …, 2015 - Springer
Study design A retrospective consecutive case series of adult spinal cord injuries (SCIs)
patients. Objective To assess the incidence and risk factors of spinal deformity in a large …

Mortality after lower extremity fractures in men with spinal cord injury

LD Carbone, AS Chin, SP Burns… - Journal of Bone and …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
ABSTRACT In the United States, there are over 200,000 men with spinal cord injuries (SCIs)
who are at risk for lower limb fractures. The risk of mortality after fractures in SCI is unknown …

Prevalence and influencing factors of spinal cord injury-related osteoporosis and fragility fractures in Thai people with chronic spinal cord injury: A cross-sectional …

K Mahitthiharn, A Kovindha, T Kaewchur… - The Journal of Spinal …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: To investigate the prevalence and influencing factors of spinal cord injury (SCI)-
related osteoporosis and fragility fractures in Thai people with chronic spinal cord injury …

Global prevalence and incidence of traumatic spinal cord injury

A Singh, L Tetreault, S Kalsi-Ryan, A Nouri… - Clinical …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Background Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a traumatic event that impacts a patient's physical,
psychological, and social well-being and places substantial financial burden on health care …

Musculoskeletal morbidity following spinal cord injury: A longitudinal cohort study of privately-insured beneficiaries

G Rodriguez, M Berri, P Lin, N Kamdar, E Mahmoudi… - Bone, 2021 - Elsevier
Background People living with spinal cord injuries (SCIs) experience motor, sensory and
autonomic impairments that cause musculoskeletal disorders following the injury and that …