Diagnosis and Management of Spinal Cord Injury

A special issue of Diagnostics (ISSN 2075-4418). This special issue belongs to the section "Pathology and Molecular Diagnostics".

Deadline for manuscript submissions: 30 September 2024 | Viewed by 58

Special Issue Editor


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Division of Genetics and Development, Krembil Brain Institute, University Health Network, Toronto, ON, Canada
Interests: ischemia-reperfusion injury; RNA-seq; single-cell RNA-seq; spinal cord injury; artificial intelligence; neurodegenerative diseases

Special Issue Information

Dear Colleagues,

This Special Issue provides a comprehensive overview of the latest advancements in diagnosing and treating spinal cord injuries. It features articles that delve into the various aspects of spinal cord injury, including its pathophysiology, diagnostic techniques, surgical interventions, and rehabilitation strategies. The issue highlights the importance of early and accurate diagnosis, crucial for determining the prognosis and guiding subsequent management plans. It also discusses the latest surgical techniques and their impact on patient outcomes, emphasizing the need for a multidisciplinary spinal cord injury management approach. Furthermore, the issue explores the role of rehabilitation in optimizing functional recovery and enhancing the quality of life for patients with spinal cord injuries. Overall, this Special Issue provides valuable insights and updates for clinicians, researchers, and patients alike, contributing to the ongoing efforts to improve the diagnosis and management of spinal cord injuries.

Dr. James Hong
Guest Editor

Manuscript Submission Information

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Please visit the Instructions for Authors page before submitting a manuscript. The Article Processing Charge (APC) for publication in this open access journal is 2600 CHF (Swiss Francs). Submitted papers should be well formatted and use good English. Authors may use MDPI's English editing service prior to publication or during author revisions.

Keywords

  • spinal cord injuries
  • diagnosis
  • pathophysiology
  • degenerative cervical myelopathy
  • spine trauma

Published Papers

This special issue is now open for submission.
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