As most patients who have suffered spinal cord injury can now expect a normal life span, the
late complications of these injuries are seen increasingly frequently. Regular surveillance of …

Purpose: Renal ultrasound (RUS), renal nuclear scan (RNS), and intravenous pyelogram
(IVP) are the most common studies used for surveillance of upper urinary tracts of spinal …

Aims: The majority of patients with spinal cord injury (SCI) will develop neurogenic lower
urinary tract dysfunction (NLUTD). These patients require a long-term urological follow-up …

This comprehensive and practical reference is the perfect resource for the medical specialist
treating persons with spinal cord injuries. The book provides detail about all aspects of …

Abstract Background/Objectives: Imaging technology is an important part of the diagnosis
and management of spinal trauma. Indications and findings in post-traumatic imaging of the …

Background Spinal imaging plays a critical role in the diagnosis, treatment, and
rehabilitation of patients with spinal cord injury (SCI). In recent years there has been …

Objective: To create an International Urinary Tract Imaging Basic Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
Data Set within the framework of the International SCI Data Sets. Setting: An international …

Objective To assess the use of urologic investigations among traumatic spinal cord injury
(TSCI) patients. Methods This is a retrospective cohort study from Ontario, Canada. We …

Study design: Prospective study of 100 consecutive patients. Objective: To evaluate the
diagnostic usefulness of the urinary tract (KUB) radiograph routinely performed as part of …

Diagnostic imaging is invaluable in the evaluation of patients with suspected spinal cord
injury (SCI) in the acute setting. Imaging-based classification schemes may be used to …