Acute Management of Spinal Cord Injury in Out-of-hospital and Emergency Department Settings


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Katipoğlu B., Dağal A., Korkut S., Koçak A. O.

Eurasian Journal of Emergency Medicine, cilt.19, sa.2, ss.55-62, 2020 (ESCI) identifier

Özet

Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a devastating neurological disorder that is estimated to affect approximately 1000 patients each year in the Republic of Turkey. With this review, we aim to update the recent evidence related to the acute management of patients with SCI in out-of-hospital and emergency department settings.