Spinal Cord Injuries

"Spinal Cord Injuries" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Penetrating and non-penetrating injuries to the spinal cord resulting from traumatic external forces (e.g., WOUNDS, GUNSHOT; WHIPLASH INJURIES; etc.).

Descriptor ID	D013119
MeSH Number(s)	C10.228.854.770 C10.900.850 C26.819
Concept/Terms	Spinal Cord Injuries Spinal Cord Injuries Spinal Cord Trauma Cord Trauma, Spinal Cord Traumas, Spinal Spinal Cord Traumas Trauma, Spinal Cord Traumas, Spinal Cord Injuries, Spinal Cord Cord Injuries, Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Injury, Spinal Cord Spinal Cord Injury Myelopathy, Traumatic Myelopathies, Traumatic Traumatic Myelopathies Traumatic Myelopathy Spinal Cord Transection Spinal Cord Transection Cord Transection, Spinal Cord Transections, Spinal Spinal Cord Transections Transection, Spinal Cord Transections, Spinal Cord Spinal Cord Laceration Spinal Cord Laceration Cord Laceration, Spinal Cord Lacerations, Spinal Laceration, Spinal Cord Lacerations, Spinal Cord Spinal Cord Lacerations Post-Traumatic Myelopathy Post-Traumatic Myelopathy Myelopathies, Post-Traumatic Myelopathy, Post-Traumatic Post Traumatic Myelopathy Post-Traumatic Myelopathies Spinal Cord Contusion Spinal Cord Contusion Contusion, Spinal Cord Contusions, Spinal Cord Cord Contusion, Spinal Cord Contusions, Spinal Spinal Cord Contusions

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Spinal Cord Injuries".

Diseases [C]
Nervous System Diseases [C10]
Central Nervous System Diseases [C10.228]
Spinal Cord Diseases [C10.228.854]
Spinal Cord Injuries [C10.228.854.770]
Trauma, Nervous System [C10.900]
Spinal Cord Injuries [C10.900.850]
Wounds and Injuries [C26]
Spinal Cord Injuries [C26.819]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Spinal Cord Injuries".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Spinal Cord Injuries".

Spinal Cord Injuries
Central Cord Syndrome

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Spinal Cord Injuries" by people in this website by year, and whether "Spinal Cord Injuries" was a major or minor topic of these publications.

Bar chart showing 294 publications over 30 distinct years, with a maximum of 20 publications in 2005

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	5	0	5
1997	11	0	11
1998	5	3	8
1999	7	1	8
2000	4	0	4
2001	6	0	6
2002	3	3	6
2003	10	0	10
2004	7	0	7
2005	17	3	20
2006	13	0	13
2007	15	2	17
2008	16	2	18
2009	14	2	16
2010	9	1	10
2011	15	1	16
2012	6	2	8
2013	8	1	9
2014	6	1	7
2015	11	2	13
2016	5	1	6
2017	6	0	6
2018	10	1	11
2019	11	1	12
2020	6	1	7
2021	11	0	11
2022	11	1	12
2023	7	0	7
2024	5	3	8
2025	1	1	2

Below are the most recent publications written about "Spinal Cord Injuries" by people in Profiles.

Narayanan R, Dalton J, Bransford R, Dvorak MR, Singh Chhabra H, Joaquim AF, El-Sharkawi M, Benneker LM, Schnake K, Oner C, Dandurand C, Canseco JA, Kepler CK, Vaccaro AR, Schroeder GD. Validating the Hierarchical Nature of the AO Spine Upper Cervical Spine Injury Classification System. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2025 Jul 15; 50(14):956-964.

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Crowe CS, Liu YK, Curtin CM, Hentz VR, Kozin SH, Fox IK, Berger MJ. Surgical Strategies for Functional Upper Extremity Reconstruction After Spinal Cord Injury. Muscle Nerve. 2025 May; 71(5):802-815.

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Oiknine N, Gervais V, Kozin SH, Tremblay D, Boghossian E. Symptomatic Ulnar Nerve Compression After Biceps-to-Triceps Tendon Transfer for Elbow Extension Reconstruction in Tetraplegia: A Case Report. Spinal Cord Ser Cases. 2024 12 09; 10(1):79.

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Dalton J, Huang R, Narayanan R, Kaye ID, Kepler CK. Operative Timing in Cervical Spine Trauma. Clin Spine Surg. 2024 11 01; 37(9):388-394.

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El-Hajj VG, Habashy KJ, Cewe P, Atallah E, Singh A, Fletcher-Sandersj?? A, Bydon M, Fagerlund M, Jabbour P, Gerdhem P, Elmi-Terander A, Edstr?m E. Traumatic Vertebral Artery Injury After Subaxial Cervical Spine Injuries: Incidence, Risk Factors, and Long-Term Outcomes: A Population-Based Cohort Study. Neurosurgery. 2025 Apr 01; 96(4):881-891.

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Shoraka O, Syed M, Mandloi S, Thalheimer S, Kashani SN, Heller JE, Mohamed FB, Sharan AD, Talekar KS, Matias CM, Harrop JS, Krisa L, Alizadeh M. Periaqueductal gray connectivity in spinal cord injury-induced neuropathic pain. J Neuroimaging. 2024 Nov-Dec; 34(6):704-719.

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Michel-Flutot P, Cheng L, Thomas SJ, Lisi B, Schwartz H, Lam S, Lyttle M, Jaffe DA, Smith G, Li S, Wright MC, Lepore AC. PTEN inhibition promotes robust growth of bulbospinal respiratory axons and partial recovery of diaphragm function in a chronic model of cervical contusion spinal cord injury. Exp Neurol. 2024 08; 378:114816.

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Oeffinger BE, Stanczak M, Lepore AC, Eisenbrey JR, Wheatley MA. Determining Ultrasound Parameters for Bursting Polymer Microbubbles for Future Use in Spinal Cord Injury. Ultrasound Med Biol. 2024 06; 50(6):888-897.

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Issa TZ, McCurdy MA, Lee Y, Lambrechts MJ, Sherman MB, Kalra A, Goodman P, Canseco JA, Hilibrand AS, Vaccaro AR, Schroeder GD, Kepler CK. The Impact of Socioeconomic Status on the Presence of Advance Care Planning Documents in Patients With Acute Cervical Spinal Cord Injury. J Am Acad Orthop Surg. 2024 Apr 15; 32(8):354-361.

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Picetti E, Demetriades AK, Catena F, Aarabi B, Abu-Zidan FM, Alves OL, Ansaloni L, Armonda RA, Badenes R, Bala M, Balogh ZJ, Barbanera A, Bertuccio A, Biffl WL, Bouzat P, Buki A, Castano-Leon AM, Cerasti D, Citerio G, Coccolini F, Coimbra R, Coniglio C, Costa F, De Iure F, Depreitere B, Fainardi E, Fehlings MJ, Gabrovsky N, Godoy DA, Gruen P, Gupta D, Hawryluk GWJ, Helbok R, Hossain I, Hutchinson PJ, Iaccarino C, Inaba K, Ivanov M, Kaprovoy S, Kirkpatrick AW, Klein S, Kolias A, Konovalov NA, Lagares A, Lippa L, Loza-Gomez A, Luoto TM, Maas AIR, Maciejczak A, Maier RV, Marklund N, Martin MJ, Melloni I, Mendoza-Lattes S, Meyfroidt G, Munari M, Napolitano LM, Okonkwo DO, Otomo Y, Papadopoulos MC, Petr O, Peul WC, Pudkrong AK, Qasim Z, Rasulo F, Reizinho C, Ringel F, Rizoli S, Rostami E, Rubiano AM, Russo E, Sarwal A, Schwab JM, Servadei F, Sharma D, Sharif S, Shiban E, Shutter L, Stahel PF, Taccone FS, Terpolilli NA, Thom? C, Toth P, Tsitsopoulos PP, Udy A, Vaccaro AR, Varon AJ, Vavilala MS, Younsi A, Zackova M, Zoerle T, Robba C. Early management of adult traumatic spinal cord injury in patients with polytrauma: a consensus and clinical recommendations jointly developed by the World Society of Emergency Surgery (WSES) & the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS). World J Emerg Surg. 2024 01 18; 19(1):4.

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