Traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) provokes the onset of an intricate pathological process.
Initial primary injury ruptures local micro-neuro-vascularcomplex triggering the …

The unique anatomy and flexibility of the cervical spine predispose it to a risk of injury.
Trauma to the cervical spine encompasses a wide range of injuries from minor muscular …

Background: Several classification systems exist for sacral fractures; however, these
systems are primarily descriptive, are not uniformly used, have not been validated, and have …

OBJECTIVE Damage to the thoracolumbar spine can confer significant morbidity and
mortality. The Thoracolumbar Injury Classification and Severity Score (TLICS) is used to …

To formulate specific guidelines for the recommendation of subaxial cervical spine injuries
concerning classification, management, posttraumatic locked facets and vertebral artery …

Purpose Posterior multilevel fixation of traumatic instability in ankylosing spinal disease
(ASD) can be performed by open surgery (OS) or minimally invasive surgery (MIS). We …

Study Design. Global cross-sectional survey. Objective. The aim of this study was to validate
the AO Spine Subaxial Cervical Spine Injury Classification by examining the perceived …

The upper cervical spine accounts for the largest proportion of cervical range of motion
afforded by a complex system of bony morphology and ligamentous stability. Its unique …

Purpose In spinal surgery, surgical site infections (SSI) after dorsal spondylodesis lead to
severe short-and long-term complications. Despite various clinical and serological evidence …

Background Spinal cord injury (SCI) and spinal fracture are major complications in patients
with ankylosing spondylitis (AS) who sustain spinal trauma. The purpose of this study was to …