Spinal cord injury in high-risk complex adult spinal deformity surgery: review of incidence and outcomes from the Scoli-RISK-1 study.
Fan JiangHetshree JoshiJetan H BadhiwalaJamie R F WilsonLawrence G LenkeChristopher I ShaffreyKenneth M C CheungLeah Y CarreonMark B DekutoskiFrank J SchwabOheneba Boachie-AdjeiKhaled M KebaishChristopher P AmesSigurd H BervenYong QiuYukihiro MatsuyamaBenny T DahlHossein MehdianFerran PelliséStephen J LewisMichael G FehlingsPublished in: Spinal cord series and cases (2024)
Despite the low incidence in high-risk adult deformity surgeries, perioperative SCI can result in devastating consequences. Thus, appropriate postoperative care, follow up and timely management of SCI are essential.