Risk factors for complications in traumatic spinal cord injury: A retrospective analysis of a cohort of patients identified from administrative data
This study found that spinal cord injury patients were more likely to have adverse outcomes with older age, cervical injury, multiple comorbidities, complete neurological injury, or higher severity initial traumatic injuries. This study identified risks associated with complications in TSCI, future research should address ways to improve outcomes in these targeted groups.
Authors
- Nader Fallah (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7746-4773)
- Jason Murray Sutherland (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1857-2432)
- Brian K. Kwon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5089-8280)
- Vanessa K. Noonan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3226-9218)
- Naama Rotem‐Kohavi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4235-4320)
- Marcel F. Dvorak (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9404-8448)
- Guiping Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6085-453X)
- Michael Bond (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9923-3573)
- Anthony Kenneth Charles Beresford
Institutions
- Praxis Spinal Cord Institute (CA)
- University of British Columbia (CA)
- Vancouver General Hospital (CA)
- International Collaboration On Repair Discoveries (CA)
- Vancouver Spine Surgery Institute (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine
- Published
- 2025-10-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1080/10790268.2025.2571822
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Spinal Cord Injury Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.47