[HTML][HTML] Traumatic spinal cord injury

CS Ahuja, JR Wilson, S Nori, M Kotter… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2017 - nature.com
Traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) has devastating consequences for the physical, social and
vocational well-being of patients. The demographic of SCIs is shifting such that an …

Epidemiology, demographics, and pathophysiology of acute spinal cord injury

LHS Sekhon, MG Fehlings - Spine, 2001 - journals.lww.com
Spinal cord injury occurs through various countries throughout the world with an annual
incidence of 15 to 40 cases per million, with the causes of these injuries ranging from motor …

A clinical practice guideline for the management of acute spinal cord injury: introduction, rationale, and scope

MG Fehlings, LA Tetreault, JR Wilson… - Global spine …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Acute spinal cord injury (SCI) is a traumatic event that results in disturbances to normal
sensory, motor, or autonomic function and ultimately affects a patient's physical …

[HTML][HTML] Early versus delayed decompression for traumatic cervical spinal cord injury: results of the Surgical Timing in Acute Spinal Cord Injury Study (STASCIS)

MG Fehlings, A Vaccaro, JR Wilson, A Singh… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Background There is convincing preclinical evidence that early decompression in the setting
of spinal cord injury (SCI) improves neurologic outcomes. However, the effect of early …

Efficacy and safety of surgical decompression in patients with cervical spondylotic myelopathy: results of the AOSpine North America prospective multi-center study

MG Fehlings, JR Wilson, B Kopjar, ST Yoon, PM Arnold… - JBJS, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Background: Cervical spondylotic myelopathy is the leading cause of spinal cord
dysfunction worldwide. The objective of this study was to evaluate the impact of surgical …

Degenerative cervical myelopathy: a spectrum of related disorders affecting the aging spine

L Tetreault, CL Goldstein, P Arnold, J Harrop… - …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Cervical spinal cord dysfunction can result from either traumatic or nontraumatic causes,
including tumors, infections, and degenerative changes. In this article, we review the range …

Magnetic resonance imaging assessment of degenerative cervical myelopathy: a review of structural changes and measurement techniques

A Nouri, AR Martin, D Mikulis, MG Fehlings - Neurosurgical focus, 2016 - thejns.org
Degenerative cervical myelopathy encompasses a spectrum of age-related structural
changes of the cervical spine that result in static and dynamic injury to the spinal cord and …

Acute Cervical Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury: MR Imaging Findings Correlated with Neurologic Outcome—Prospective Study with 100 Consecutive Patients1

F Miyanji, JC Furlan, B Aarabi, PM Arnold, MG Fehlings - Radiology, 2007 - pubs.rsna.org
Purpose: To prospectively evaluate whether quantitative and qualitative magnetic
resonance (MR) imaging assessments after spinal cord injury (SCI) correlate with patient …

[HTML][HTML] Guidelines for the conduct of clinical trials for spinal cord injury (SCI) as developed by the ICCP panel: clinical trial outcome measures

JD Steeves, D Lammertse, A Curt, JW Fawcett… - Spinal cord, 2007 - nature.com
An international panel reviewed the methodology for clinical trials of spinal cord injury (SCI),
and provided recommendations for the valid conduct of future trials. This is the second of …

Review of treatment trials in humanspinal cord injury: issues, difficulties, and recommendations

CH Tator - Neurosurgery, 2006 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: To provide a comprehensive review of the treatment trials in the field of spinal
cord injury, emphasizing what has been learned about the effectiveness of the agents and …