Abstract Purpose of Review Spinal cord injury (SCI) shows an incidence of 10.4–83
cases/million/year globally and remains a significant source of morbidity and cost to society …

Traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) is a devastating condition that is often associated with
significant loss of function and/or permanent disability. The pathophysiology of SCI is …

Background Although there is a strong biological rationale for early decompression of the
injured spinal cord, the influence of the timing of surgical decompression for acute spinal …

Jane Doe is a 66-year-old woman who was involved in a motor vehicle crash where she
sustained a T6 burst fracture. She underwent T5-7 laminectomy and posterior spinal fusion …

Traumatic spinal cord injuries (SCI) have devastating lifelong sequelae for affected
individuals, caregivers, and society. Modest improvements in sensorimotor function can …

Study Design: Narrative review. Objective: There is a strong biological rationale to perform
early decompression after traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI). With an enlarging clinical …

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 …

We review state-of-the-art monitoring techniques for acute, severe traumatic spinal cord
injury (TSCI) to facilitate targeted perfusion of the injured cord rather than applying universal …

The therapeutic significance of timing of decompression in acute traumatic central cord
syndrome (ATCCS) caused by spinal stenosis remains unsettled. We retrospectively …

This study aimed to investigate whether early surgical decompression was associated with
favorable neurological recovery in patients with traumatic spinal cord injury (tSCI). We …