Prognostic utility of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in predicting neurological outcomes in patients with acute thoracolumbar spinal cord injury.

Ankith Naduvanahalli VivekanandaswamyMuhil KannanVyom SharmaAjoy Prasad ShettyAnupama MaheswaranRishi Mugesh KannaShanmuganathan Rajasekaran

Published in: European spine journal : official publication of the European Spine Society, the European Spinal Deformity Society, and the European Section of the Cervical Spine Research Society (2019)

Greater the rostrocaudal LOE, worse is the neurology at presentation, and it is associated with poor neurological recovery at follow-up. These slides can be retrieved under Electronic Supplementary Material.

Keyphrases

magnetic resonance imaging
spinal cord injury
contrast enhanced
computed tomography
diffusion weighted imaging
cerebral ischemia
neuropathic pain
case report
adipose tissue
brain injury