Early versus late surgical decompression for traumatic thoracic/thoracolumbar (T1-L1) spinal cord injured patients: Primary results of a randomized controlled trial at one year follow-up

Vafa Rahimi-Movaghar; Amin Niakan; Ali Haghnegahdar; Abtin Shahlaee; Soheil Saadat; Ehsan Barzideh

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Early versus late surgical decompression for traumatic thoracic/thoracolumbar (T1-L1) spinal cord injured patients

Primary results of a randomized controlled trial at one year follow-up

Vafa Rahimi-Movaghar, Amin Niakan, Ali Haghnegahdar, Abtin Shahlaee, Soheil Saadat and Ehsan Barzideh

Neurosciences Journal July 2014, 19 (3) 183-191;

Vafa Rahimi-Movaghar

From the Sina Trauma and Surgery Research Center (Rahimi-Movaghar, Shahlaee, Saadat), Sina Hospital, the Students’ Scientific Research Center (Shahlaee), Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, the Department of Neurosurgery (Niakan, Haghnegahdar, Barzideh), and the Trauma Research Center (Niakan, Haghnegahdar, Barzideh), Shahid Rajaee Hospital, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran

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Soheil Saadat

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Early versus late surgical decompression for traumatic thoracic/thoracolumbar (T1-L1) spinal cord injured patients

Vafa Rahimi-Movaghar, Amin Niakan, Ali Haghnegahdar, Abtin Shahlaee, Soheil Saadat, Ehsan Barzideh

Neurosciences Journal Jul 2014, 19 (3) 183-191;

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Early versus late surgical decompression for traumatic thoracic/thoracolumbar (T1-L1) spinal cord injured patients

Vafa Rahimi-Movaghar, Amin Niakan, Ali Haghnegahdar, Abtin Shahlaee, Soheil Saadat, Ehsan Barzideh

Neurosciences Journal Jul 2014, 19 (3) 183-191;

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