Mortality rate and predicting factors of traumatic thoracolumbar spinal cord injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Objective: To estimate the summation of mortality rate and the contributing factors in patients with traumatic thoracolumbar spinal cord injuries (TLSCI). Methods: A systematic search of observational studies that evaluated the mortality associated with TLSCI in MEDLINE and EMBASE was conducted. Th...

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Main Authors: Azarhomayun, Amir, Aghasi, Maryam, Mousavi, Najmeh, Shokraneh, Farhad, Vaccaro, Alexander R., Mirzaian, Arvin Haj, Derakhshan, Pegah, Rahimi-Movaghar, Vafa
Format: Article
Published: Trauma Research Center, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2018
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/52742/