Does surgery improve neurological outcomes in older individuals with cervical spinal cord injury without bone injury? A multicenter study.
Satoshi NoriKota WatanabeKazuki TakedaJunichi YamaneHitoshi KonoNoriaki YokogawaTakeshi SasagawaKei AndoHiroaki NakashimaNaoki SegiToru FunayamaFumihiko EtoAkihiro YamajiTakeo FuruyaAtsushi YundeHideaki NakajimaTomohiro YamadaTomohiko HasegawaYoshinori TerashimaRyosuke HirotaHidenori SuzukiYasuaki ImajoShota IkegamiMasashi UeharaHitoshi TonomuraMunehiro SakataKo HashimotoYoshito OnodaKenichi KawaguchiYohei HarutaNobuyuki SuzukiKenji KatoHiroshi UeiHirokatsu SawadaKazuo NakanishiKosuke MisakiHidetomi TeraiKoji TamaiEiki ShirasawaGen InoueKatsuhito KiyasuYoichi IizukaEiji TakasawaHaruki FunaoTakashi KaitoToshitaka YoshiiMasayuki IshiharaSeiji OkadaShiro ImagamaSatoshi KatoPublished in: Spinal cord (2022)
Conservative treatment is suggested to be a more favorable option for older individuals with CSCI without bone injuries, but this finding requires further validation.
Keyphrases
- spinal cord injury
- bone mineral density
- community dwelling
- middle aged
- minimally invasive
- physical activity
- bone loss
- bone regeneration
- postmenopausal women
- neuropathic pain
- type diabetes
- body composition
- adipose tissue
- combination therapy
- skeletal muscle
- insulin resistance
- replacement therapy
- cerebral ischemia
- blood brain barrier
- clinical evaluation