Local Spinal Cord Decompression Through a Full Endoscopic Percutaneous Transcorporeal Approach for Cervicothoracic Ossification of the Posterior Longitudinal Ligament at the T1-T2 Level.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2018.01.099
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To describe a percutaneous full endoscopic transcorporeal procedure to excise local ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL) lesions and decompress the spinal cord at the cervicothoracic transitional segment is safe and effective with… read more here.
Keywords: cord; full endoscopic; cord decompression; spinal cord ... See more keywords
Extent of Spinal Cord Decompression in Motor Complete (American Spinal Injury Association Impairment Scale Grades A and B) Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury Patients: Post-Operative Magnetic Resonance Imaging Analysis of Standard Operative Approaches
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DOI: 10.1089/neu.2018.5834
Abstract: Abstract Although decompressive surgery following traumatic spinal cord injury (TSCI) is recommended, adequate surgical decompression is rarely verified via imaging. We utilized magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to analyze the rate of spinal cord decompression after… read more here.
Keywords: cord decompression; cord; injury; motor complete ... See more keywords
Surgical decompression for traumatic spinal cord injury in a tertiary center
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DOI: 10.4103/njcp.njcp_303_16
Abstract: Background: There are controversies regarding the importance and timing of spinal cord decompression following trauma. Documented evidence shows that early decompression in the setting of acute spinal cord injury (SCI) improves neurologic outcomes. Our objective… read more here.
Keywords: cord; cord injury; cord decompression; spinal cord ... See more keywords