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ReviewJournal of clinical medicine2024

Advances and Challenges in Spinal Cord Injury Treatments.

Mohammed Ali Alvi, Karlo M Pedro, Ayesha I Quddusi, Michael G Fehlings

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Review in Journal of clinical medicine, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 16 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

16 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Mohammed Ali AlviInstitute of Medical Science, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M5S 1A8, Canada.
Karlo M PedroInstitute of Medical Science, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M5S 1A8, Canada.
Ayesha I QuddusiInstitute of Medical Science, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M5S 1A8, Canada.
Michael G FehlingsInstitute of Medical Science, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON M5S 1A8, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-5722-6364

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a debilitating condition that is associated with long-term physical and functional disability. Our understanding of the pathogenesis of SCI has evolved significantly over the past three decades. In parallel, significant advances have been made in optimizing the management of patients with SCI. Early surgical decompression, adequate bony decompression and expansile duraplasty are surgical strategies that may improve neurological and functional outcomes in patients with SCI. Furthermore, advances in the non-surgical management of SCI have been made, including optimization of hemodynamic management in the critical care setting. Several promising therapies have also been investigated in pre-clinical studies, with some being translated into clinical trials. Given the recent interest in advancing precision medicine, several investigations have been performed to delineate the role of imaging, cerebral spinal fluid (CSF) and serum biomarkers in predicting outcomes and curating individualized treatment plans for SCI patients. Finally, technological advancements in biomechanics and bioengineering have also found a role in SCI management in the form of neuromodulation and brain-computer interfaces.

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biomarkersclinical practice guidelinesneuroprotectionneuroregenerationspinal cord injurysurgerytiming of surgery

Identifiers

PMID39064141
PMCPMC11278467

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