NASS 2018 Annual Meeting

Abstract Presentations: Cervical Spine Trauma (Room 404AB)

Moderator: Norman B. Chutkan, MD, FACS

 

18. The Relationship Between Subacute MRI and Walking Ability, Urinary Function at the Chronic Stage in Patients with Cervical Spinal Cord Injury
Akinobu Matsushita, MD, PhD

 

19. Efficacy and Safety of Riluzole in Acute Spinal Cord Injury (SCI): Rationale and Design of AOSpine Phase III Multi-Center Double Blinded Randomized Controlled Trial (RISCIS)
Michael G. Fehlings, MD, PhD, FRCSC

 

20. Traumatic Cervical Spinal Cord Injuries with Fracture: An Investigation of Early versus Delayed Surgery among 6,636 Propensity-Matched Patients
Alan H. Daniels, MD

 

21. The Safety and Efficacy of Early Surgery for Traumatic Central Cord Syndrome
Jetan H. Badhiwala, MD

 

22. A Simplified Clinical Prediction Rule for Prognosticating Independent Walking after Spinal Cord Injury: A Prospective Study from a Canadian Multicenter Spinal Cord Injury Registry
Alexandra Stratton, MD, FRCSC, MSc

 

23. An Epidemiological Study of 131,176 Fractures of the Cervical and Thoracic Spine from 2007 to 2016 in the United States
Neil V. Shah, MD, MS

 

24. Cervical Angiograms in Cervical Spine Trauma Patients Five Years after the Data: Has Practice Changed?
Kelsey A. Rebehn, MD

 

25. CT Imaging of the Spine in Pediatric Trauma Patients: Prevalence of Fractures and Mechanisms of Injury
Avionna Baldwin, BS

 

26. The Clinical Implications of Adding Computed Tomography Angiography in the Evaluation of Cervical Spine Fractures: A Propensity Matched Analysis
Daniel G. Tobert, MD

 

27. The Utility of In-Hospital Postoperative Radiographs Following Surgical Treatment of Traumatic Cervical Spine Injuries
Vishal A. Khatri, MD

 

28. Clinical and Radiological Outcome of Odontoid Fractures Treated with Soft Collar Immobilisation
Peter R. Loughenbury, MbChB, MSc, FRCS

 

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