Early decompressive surgery in patients with traumatic spinal cord injury improves neurological outcome

ConclusionThe present study reports a beneficial effect of early decompression surgery, especially for incomplete SCI patients; however, surgical decision-making is complex, and all cases of acute spinal cord injury should be cautiously interpreted and handled on an individual basis.
Source: Acta Neurochirurgica - Category: Neurosurgery Source Type: research