Spinal Cord

"Spinal Cord" 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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A cylindrical column of tissue that lies within the vertebral canal. It is composed of WHITE MATTER and GRAY MATTER.

Descriptor ID	D013116
MeSH Number(s)	A08.186.854
Concept/Terms	Spinal Cord Spinal Cord Cord, Spinal Cords, Spinal Spinal Cords Medulla Spinalis Medulla Spinali Spinali, Medulla Spinalis, Medulla Myelon Myelons Lumbar Cord Lumbar Cord Cord, Lumbar Cords, Lumbar Lumbar Cords Coccygeal Cord Coccygeal Cord Coccygeal Cords Cord, Coccygeal Cords, Coccygeal Thoracic Cord Thoracic Cord Cord, Thoracic Cords, Thoracic Thoracic Cords Tentorium Cerebelli Tentorium Cerebelli Cerebelli, Tentorium Cerebellus, Tentorium Tentorium Cerebellus Falx Cerebri Falx Cerebri Cerebri, Falx Cerebrus, Falx Falx Cerebrus Conus Medullaris Conus Medullaris Conus Medullari Medullari, Conus Medullaris, Conus Conus Terminalis Conus Terminali Terminali, Conus Terminalis, Conus Sacral Cord Sacral Cord Cord, Sacral Cords, Sacral Sacral Cords

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Anatomy [A]
Nervous System [A08]
Central Nervous System [A08.186]
Spinal Cord [A08.186.854]

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Bar chart showing 155 publications over 27 distinct years, with a maximum of 18 publications in 2009

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1995	0	1	1
1997	0	1	1
1998	0	1	1
1999	1	3	4
2000	0	1	1
2001	1	2	3
2002	3	4	7
2003	3	5	8
2004	6	7	13
2005	3	4	7
2006	3	4	7
2007	5	6	11
2008	6	7	13
2009	8	10	18
2010	6	11	17
2011	5	5	10
2012	2	2	4
2013	2	2	4
2014	0	4	4
2015	1	1	2
2016	0	3	3
2017	2	0	2
2018	1	1	2
2019	0	2	2
2020	1	2	3
2021	1	2	3
2022	1	3	4

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Hall A, Fortino T, Spruance V, Niceforo A, Harrop JS, Phelps PE, Priest CA, Zholudeva LV, Lane MA. Cell transplantation to repair the injured spinal cord. Int Rev Neurobiol. 2022; 166:79-158.

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Yousefifard M, Askarian-Amiri S, Nasseri Maleki S, Rafiei Alavi SN, Madani Neishaboori A, Haghani L, Vaccaro AR, Harrop JS, Lu Y, Rahimi-Movaghar V, Hosseini M. Combined application of neural stem/progenitor cells and scaffolds on locomotion recovery following spinal cord injury in rodents: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Neurosurg Rev. 2022 Dec; 45(6):3469-3488.

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Faro SH, Saksena S, Krisa L, Middleton DM, Alizadeh M, Finsterbusch J, Flanders AE, Talekar K, Mulcahey MJ, Mohamed FB. DTI of chronic spinal cord injury in children without MRI abnormalities (SCIWOMR) and with pathology on MRI and comparison to severity of motor impairment. Spinal Cord. 2022 May; 60(5):457-464.

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Trevarrow MP, Reelfs A, Baker SE, Hoffman RM, Wilson TW, Kurz MJ. Spinal cord microstructural changes are connected with the aberrant sensorimotor cortical oscillatory activity in adults with cerebral palsy. Sci Rep. 2022 03 21; 12(1):4807.

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Trevarrow MP, Baker SE, Wilson TW, Kurz MJ. Microstructural changes in the spinal cord of adults with cerebral palsy. Dev Med Child Neurol. 2021 08; 63(8):998-1003.

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Ghogawala Z, Terrin N, Dunbar MR, Breeze JL, Freund KM, Kanter AS, Mummaneni PV, Bisson EF, Barker FG, Schwartz JS, Harrop JS, Magge SN, Heary RF, Fehlings MG, Albert TJ, Arnold PM, Riew KD, Steinmetz MP, Wang MC, Whitmore RG, Heller JG, Benzel EC. Effect of Ventral vs Dorsal Spinal Surgery on Patient-Reported Physical Functioning in Patients With Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA. 2021 03 09; 325(10):942-951.

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Stolzenberg D, Ahn JJ, Lendner M, Kurd M. Thoracolumbar Spinal Cord Stimulator Trial: Procedural Technique. Clin Spine Surg. 2021 03 01; 34(2):51-55.

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Mendoza-Ferreira N, Karakaya M, Cengiz N, Beijer D, Brigatti KW, Gonzaga-Jauregui C, Fuhrmann N, Hölker I, Thelen MP, Zetzsche S, Rombo R, Puffenberger EG, De Jonghe P, Deconinck T, Zuchner S, Strauss KA, Carson V, Schrank B, Wunderlich G, Baets J, Wirth B. De Novo and Inherited Variants in GBF1 are Associated with Axonal Neuropathy Caused by Golgi Fragmentation. Am J Hum Genet. 2020 10 01; 107(4):763-777.

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Cheema FH, Omer S, Rajagopal K. Commentary: Spinal cord protection in thoracoabdominal aortic surgery: Jumping into the deep end of the pool. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2022 02; 163(2):565-566.

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Williams BA, McClung A, Blakemore LC, Shah SA, Pawelek JB, Sponseller PD, Parent S, Emans JB, Sturm PF, Yaszay B, Akbarnia BA. MRI utilization and rates of abnormal pretreatment MRI findings in early-onset scoliosis: review of a global cohort. Spine Deform. 2020 10; 8(5):1099-1107.

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