Is Late Neurologic Decompression Effective in Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury? Report of Two Cases and Review of the Literature

Introduction: Traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) is a catastrophic event for patients with neurologic deficit and for the society in terms of economic issues. The prevalence of SCI seems to be increasing. There is not enough evidence regarding late neurologic decompression in patients with spinal c...

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Main Authors: Babak Mirzashahi, Mahmoud Farzan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2016-07-01
Series:Journal of Orthopedic and Spine Trauma
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Online Access:https://jost.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jost/article/view/36