Neurologic Outcome in Conservatively Treated Patients With Incomplete Closed Traumatic Cervical Spinal Cord Injuries

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Authors

Shinsuke Katoh

W S El Masry · Robert Jones and Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital

David A. Jaffray

Iain W. McCall

Stephen M. Eisenstein

R Pringle

Victor Pullicino

Takaaki Ikata

Abstract

Conservative treatment remains a good option for patients with incomplete cervical cord injuries. It is hoped the current study will be a good basis for comparison of the neurologic outcomes of different treatment modalities.

Topics & Keywords

Spinal Cord Injury Research Spinal Fractures and Fixation Techniques Trauma Management and Diagnosis

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Spine

Volume 21, Issue 20, pp. 2345-2351

DOI: 10.1097/00007632-199610150-00008

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