Epidemiology of spinal trauma—regional differences
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Local differences in the epidemiology of traumatic spinal injuries.
BACKGROUND Spinal cord injury (SCI) has a serious lifetime impact as well as obvious social and economic effects for both patients and society. The aim of this study was to collect recent information and analyze changes in the epidemiology of traumatic spinal injuries. METHODS Data included traumatic SCI (TSCI) patients admitted to the emergency department of Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Re...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Spine Surgery
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2414-469X,2414-4630
DOI: 10.21037/jss.2018.12.08