Safety and feasibility of a cervical laminectomy in patients with traumatic spinal cord injury

Background: A cervical laminectomy can prevent further deterioration and sometimes even provide neurological improvement in patients with traumatic spinal cord injury (TSCI) without signs of instability. Although this procedure is frequently performed, the feasibility and in particular the safety of...

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Main Authors: Jens de Gijsel, Kevin Mäkelburg, Rutger Balvers, Markus Klimek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-09-01
Series:Interdisciplinary Neurosurgery
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214751923000579