Cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) is a common disorder involving chronic progressive
compression of the cervical spinal cord due to degenerative disc disease, spondylosis, or …

Study Design: Guideline development. Objectives: The objective of this study is to develop
guidelines that outline how to best manage (1) patients with mild, moderate, and severe …

Object Cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM) is the most common cause of spinal
dysfunction in the elderly. Operative management is beneficial for most patients with moderate/…

Objective: To develop recommendations on the timing of surgical decompression in patients
with traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) and central cord syndrome. Methods: A systematic …

Objective. To conduct a systematic review investigating the evidence of (1) efficacy, effectiveness,
and safety of nonoperative treatment of patients with cervical myelopathy;(2) whether …

… Sukhvinder Kalsi-Ryan was supported by a graduate student award from the Ontario
Neurotrauma Foundation and the Toronto Rehabilitation Institute Student Scholarship Fund. Dr. …

Introduction: The objective of this guideline is to outline the appropriate use of methylprednisolone
sodium succinate (MPSS) in patients with acute spinal cord injury (SCI). Methods: A …

Study Design. Narrative review. Objective. To identify suitable outcome measures that can
be used to quantify neurological and functional impairment in the management of cervical …

Object Primary outcome measures for the upper limb in trials concerning human spinal cord
injury (SCI) need to distinguish between functional and neurological changes and require …

Objectives: The objective of this study was to conduct a systematic review of the literature to
address the following clinical questions: In adult patients with acute and subacute complete …