Outcomes comparative analysis of concurrent traumatic brain injury and traumatic spinal cord injury versus isolated traumatic brain injury and isolated traumatic spinal cord injury
Overall, patients with co-occurring TBI + TSCI had higher complication rates and payments compared to TBI alone and TSCI alone. Gaining deeper insights into the complexities, health care requirements, and economic impact of concurrent TBI + TSCI can facilitate the development of tailored and effective treatment management strategies.
Authors
- Darryl Kaelin
- Beatrice Ugiliweneza (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7334-6924)
- Elsa Alvarez‐Madrid (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1051-6794)
- Kelly E. Gartner
- Julian Marcet
- McKenna Hamm
- Maxwell Boakye
- Axler Jean Paul
- Camilo Castillo
Institutions
- University of Louisville (US)
- Neurological Surgery (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PM&R
- Published
- 2026-01-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/pmrj.70045
- Primary Topic
- Traumatic Brain Injury Research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00