Global incidence and prevalence of traumatic spinal cord injury

JC Furlan, BM Sakakibara, WC Miller… - Canadian journal of …, 2013 - cambridge.org
This systematic review examines the incidence and prevalence of traumatic spinal cord
injury (SCI) in different countries worldwide and their trends over time. The literature search …

[图书][B] International perspectives on spinal cord injury

J Bickenbach, A Officer, T Shakespeare, P von Groote… - 2013 - apps.who.int
We can turn spinal cord injury from a threat into an opportunity. This has two dimensions.
First, spinal cord injury challenges almost every aspect of the health system. So enabling …

[HTML][HTML] Perfil epidemiológico de pacientes com traumatismo raquimedular atendidos em hospital terciário

DF Morais, AR Spotti, MI Cohen, SE Mussi… - Coluna …, 2013 - SciELO Brasil
OBJETIVO: Avaliar o perfil epidemiológico de pacientes com traumatismo raquimedular
atendidos em hospital terciário. MÉTODOS: Estudo descritivo, transversal, prospectivo, com …

Factors affecting the length of stay of patients with traumatic spinal cord injury in Tianjin, China

Q Wu, GZ Ning, YL Li, HY Feng… - The Journal of Spinal …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose To describe the acute care length of stay (ACLOS) of adult patients with traumatic
spinal cord injury (TSCI) in Tianjin, China, and identify the associated demographic and …

[HTML][HTML] Modeling the patient journey from injury to community reintegration for persons with acute traumatic spinal cord injury in a Canadian centre

A Santos, J Gurling, MF Dvorak, VK Noonan… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background A patient's journey through the health care system is influenced by clinical and
system processes across the continuum of care. Methods To inform optimized access to care …

Epidemiological trends of spine trauma: an Australian level 1 trauma centre study

JW Tee, CHP Chan, MCB Fitzgerald… - Global spine …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Knowledge of current epidemiology and spine trauma trends assists in public resource
allocation, fine-tuning of primary prevention methods, and benchmarking purposes. Data on …

Onset, risk factors, and impact of delirium in patients with traumatic spinal cord injury

A Cheung, NP Thorogood, VK Noonan… - Journal of …, 2013 - liebertpub.com
Delirium is a commonly reported acute care adverse event in patients with traumatic spinal
cord injury (TSCI), but studies specifically investigating it in this population are lacking. The …

Epidemiology of traumatic and nontraumatic spinal cord injury

VK Noonan, MF Dvorak, MG Fehlings - 2013 - Taylor & Francis
This chapter provides an overview of the number of new cases of spinal cord injury (SCI;
referred to as incidence) and the number of individuals living with SCI (referred to as …

[PDF][PDF] Epidemiology of cervical spinal cord injury in eastern India: an autopsy-based study

S Das, PP Datta, M Das, S De, KA Firdoush… - The New Zealand …, 2013 - academia.edu
Aims Cervical spinal cord injury is a major cause of fatality among trauma victims. Unlike
developed countries, national spinal cord injury database is not maintained in India. Paucity …

Regional hypothermia inhibits spinal cord somatosensory-evoked potentials without neural damage in uninjured rats

N Li, L Tian, W Wu, H Lu, Y Zhou, X Xu… - Journal of …, 2013 - liebertpub.com
Both the therapeutic effects of regional hypothermia (RH) and somatosensory-evoked
potentials (SSEP) have been intensively studied; however, the in vivo relationship between …