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The efficacy of surgical decompression before 24 hours versus 24 to 72 hours in patients with spinal cord injury from T1 to L1 – with specific consideration on ethics: a randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: There is no clear evidence that early decompression following spinal cord injury (SCI) improves neurologic outcome. Such information must be obtained from randomized controlled trials (RCTs). To date no large scale RCT has been performed evaluating the timing of surgical decompression in...

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Autores principales: Rahimi-Movaghar, Vafa, Saadat, Soheil, Vaccaro, Alexander R, Ghodsi, Seyed Mohammad, Samadian, Mohammad, Sheykhmozaffari, Arya, Safdari, Seyed Mohammad, Keshmirian, Bahram
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2737536/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19703282
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1745-6215-10-77