Spinal Cord Injury in the 21st Century Part I: A New Demographic
cSCI patients without fracture/dislocation now represent the large majority of spinal cord injuries at our level I trauma center. The demographic is most consistent with central cord syndrome, implicating unique pathophysiology and natural history. Extrapolation of management principles from previous guideline efforts is not intuitively generalizable to this patient population.
Authors
- R. John Hurlbert (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8545-5076)
- Venkat Ganapathy (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3203-4929)
- Sruti Bandlamuri (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3342-3598)
- Angelica Alvarez Reyes (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6708-1365)
- Travis M. Dumont
Institutions
- Banner - University Medical Center Tucson (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- World Neurosurgery
- Published
- 2025-03-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.wneu.2025.123917
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Spinal Cord Injury Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.47