Predicting Complete versus Incomplete Long-Term Functional Independence after Acute AIS Grade D Spinal Cord Injury: A Prospective Cohort Study
About half of individuals with AIS grade D tSCI can expect complete long-term functional independence. It is important to recognize early during acute care individuals with baseline motor score <83 or a high burden of comorbidities (CCI ≥5) to optimize their rehabilitation plan.
Authors
- Andréane Richard‐Denis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3638-4416)
- Jean‐Marc Mac‐Thiong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4524-3893)
- Antoine Dionne (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4359-2467)
Institutions
- Hôpital du Sacré-Cœur de Montréal (CA)
- Centre Intégré Universitaire de Santé et de Services Sociaux du Centre-Sud-de-l'Île-de-Montréal (CA)
- Université de Montréal (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Topics in Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation
- Published
- 2024-08-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.46292/sci23-00090
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Spinal Cord Injury Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.85
Funders
- Université de Montréal