Characteristics of Urban Inpatients with Traumatic Spinal Cord Injuries in Tianjin, 2007 / 中国康复理论与实践
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice
;
(12): 486-488, 2010.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-960663
ABSTRACT
@#ObjectiveTo investigate the characteristics of traumatic spinal cord injury (TSCI) urban inpatients of Tianjin in 2007. MethodsInpatients with TSCI of 8 hospitals in Tianjin in 2007 were reviewed. ResultsThere were 73 patients in total. Mean age was (51.34±14.597) years. Male∶Female was 3.56∶1. Falling, motor vehicle accidents (MVC) were the main causes of TSCI. The cervical spinal cord injuries were predominant. 26% were complete injury and 74% were incomplete. 6 cases were dead. Patients with ASIA grade D recover well. ConclusionFor the TSCI, the ages of patients increases and falling is the main cause.
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Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice
Year:
2010
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