16. Discrepancies in the surgical management of central cord syndrome: assessment of nonoperative, surgical, and crossover to surgery patients

The efficacy of surgical intervention for central cord syndrome (CCS) is shown in the literature; however, it is unclear whether disparities in patient presentation and treatment exist between those who initially undergo operative treatment and those who delay operative treatment.

Source: The Spine Journal - August 23, 2019 Category: Orthopaedics Authors: Peter G. Passias, Cole Bortz, Katherine E. Pierce, Haddy Alas, Avery Brown, Nicholas Shepard, Muhammad B. Janjua, Paul Park, Dimitrios C. Nikas, John A. Buza, Aaron Hockley, Anthony K. Frempong-Boadu, Dennis Vasquez-Montes, Bassel G. Diebo, Michael C. Ger Source Type: research