Segmental motor recovery after cervical spinal cord injury relates to density and integrity of corticospinal tract projections

How the segmental innervation of upper limb muscles recovers after spinal cord injury is not fully understood. Here the authors show associations between corticospinal tract sparing and upper extremity recovery in spinal cord injury.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Gustavo Balbinot, Guijin Li, Sukhvinder Kalsi-Ryan, Rainer Abel, Doris Maier, Yorck-Bernhard Kalke, Norbert Weidner, Rüdiger Rupp, Martin Schubert, Armin Curt, Jose Zariffa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-02-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-36390-7