The management of traumatic spinal cord injuries in adults: a review

Phillip Correia Copley; Aimun A. B. Jamjoom; Sadaquate Khan

doi:10.1016/j.mporth.2020.06.002

The management of traumatic spinal cord injuries in adults: a review

Phillip Correia Copley, Aimun A. B. Jamjoom, Sadaquate Khan

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Abstract

Traumatic spinal cord injury is a devastating disease with the potential for lasting effects on the patient, their families and caregivers, and the wider society. This article reviews the incidence, demographics, pathophysiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis and treatment of spinal cord injury in adults.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	255-265
Number of pages	11
Journal	Orthopaedics and Trauma
Volume	34
Issue number	5
Early online date	4 Aug 2020
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mporth.2020.06.002
Publication status	Published - Oct 2020

Keywords

adults
epidemiology
imaging
pathophysiology
rehabilitation
spinal cord injury
surgery
traumatic
treatment

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