North American Clinical Trials Network: Building a Clinical Trials Network for Spinal Cord Injury
29 North American Clinical Trials Network: Building a Clinical Trials Network for Spinal Cord Injury Robert G. Grossman, Elizabeth G. Toups, Ralph F. Frankowski, Keith D. Burau, Susan P. Howley…
Considerations for the Initiation and Conduct of Spinal Cord Injury Clinical Trials
30 Considerations for the Initiation and Conduct of Spinal Cord Injury Clinical Trials John D. Steeves Key Points 1. Overall therapeutic goals are discussed, including neuroprotection, neural repair, and functional…
Timing of Surgery for Acute Spinal Cord Injury: From Basic Science to Clinical Application
23 Timing of Surgery for Acute Spinal Cord Injury: From Basic Science to Clinical Application David W. Cadotte and Michael G. Fehlings Key Points 1. A systematic review was conducted…
Research in Spinal Cord Injury: Building an Effective Translational Research Program
28 Research in Spinal Cord Injury: Building an Effective Translational Research Program W. Dalton Dietrich Key Points 1. Spinal cord injury is a complex clinical problem. 2. Translational studies provide…
Rehabilitation of the Individual with Spinal Cord Injury
21 Rehabilitation of the Individual with Spinal Cord Injury Aria Fallah, Derry Dance, and Anthony S. Burns Key Points 1. Until World War II, severe spinal cord injury (SCI) was…
Neuroimaging after Spinal Cord Injury: Evaluating Injury Severity and Prognosis Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging
41 Neuroimaging after Spinal Cord Injury: Evaluating Injury Severity and Prognosis Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging Maxwell Boakye Key Points 1. The presence of hematoma at injury level on MRI is…
The Management of Secondary Complications Following Spinal Cord Injury
22 The Management of Secondary Complications Following Spinal Cord Injury Anthony S. Burns, Jefferson R. Wilson, and B. Catharine Craven Key Points 1. A severe spinal cord injury affects every…
Neurogenomic and Neuroproteomic Approaches to Studying Neural Injury
53 Neurogenomic and Neuroproteomic Approaches to Studying Neural Injury Joy D. Guingab-Cagmat, Firas H. Kobeissy, Mary V. Ratliff, Peng Shi, Zhiqun Zhang, and Kevin K. W. Wang Key Points 1….
Animal Models of Spinal Cord Injury
31 Animal Models of Spinal Cord Injury Aileen J. Anderson, Sheri L. Peterson, and Christopher J. Sontag Key Points 1. SCI researchers utilize a wide range of animal models that…
