Acta orthopaedica et traumatologica turcica
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Acta Orthop Traumatol Turc · Mar 2018
Meta AnalysisEarly surgical decompression within 8 hours for traumatic spinal cord injury: Is it beneficial? A meta-analysis.
The aim of this study is to evaluate whether early (<8 h) surgical decompression is better in improving neurologic outcomes than late (≥8 h) surgical decompression for traumatic spinal cord injury (tSCI). ⋯ Level III, therapeutic study.