The ischemia/reperfusion mechanism is believed to be responsible for parenchymal
damage caused by temporary hypoperfusion and worsened by the subsequent attempt of …

As the number of patients requiring organ transplants continues to rise exponentially, there
is a dire need for therapeutics, with repair and regenerative properties, to assist in alleviating …

Localized vascular disruption after traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) triggers a cascade of
secondary events, including inflammation, gliosis, and scarring, that can further impact …

Aims The optimal procedure for the treatment of ossification of the posterior longitudinal
ligament (OPLL) remains controversial. The aim of this study was to compare the outcome of …

Background: Following acute cervical spinal cord decompression, a subset of patients may
develop acute postoperative paralysis due to Reperfusion Injury (RPI)/White Cord Syndrome …

Study Design: Retrospective analysis. Objectives: Aberrant pedicle screws can cause
serious neurovascular complications. We propose that a predominant factor of pedicle screw …

Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) for cord compression is a safe and effective
procedure with good outcomes. However, worsening of myelopathy is the most feared …

Background: White cord syndrome (WCS) refers to the observation of intramedullary
hyperintensity due to edema/ischemia and swelling on postoperative T2-weighted MRI …

Aim. To consider the diagnosis of spinal reperfusion syndrome (SRS) and its medicolegal
implications. Materials and Methods.. A PRISMA guided PubMed search was performed to …

Introdução: Deterioração neurológica súbita pode surgir após descompressão medular
decorrente de lesão por reperfusão da medula espinal. Essa lesão edematosa e isquêmica …