Surgical management of cervical spinal cord injury in extremely elderly patients, aged 80 or older

Aim: Spinal cord injury in elderly populations has increased in recent years. This study aimed to investigate the pathology, severity, efficacy of the surgery, and complications of cervical spinal cord injury in extremely elderly patients aged >80 years. Methods: Sixty-three patients who underwen...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Koki Kato, Kazunari Fushimi, Satoshi Nozawa, Chizuo Iwai, Takahiro Masuda, Akira Hioki, Kei Miyamoto, Tetsuya Shimokawa, Haruhiko Akiyama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-03-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751920305016