Also Known As
injury of spinal cordspinal cord injuryContusions, spinal cordInjuries, spinal cordLacerations, spinal cordMyelopathies, post-traumaticMyelopathies, traumaticTransections, spinal cordTraumas, spinal cordcontusion, spinal cordcord Contusions, spinalcord Injuries, spinalcord Lacerations, spinalcord Transections, spinalcord Traumas, spinalcord contusion, spinalcord injury, spinalcord laceration, spinalcord transection, spinalcord trauma, spinalinjury, spinal cordlaceration, spinal cordmyelopathy, post-traumaticmyelopathy, traumaticpost traumatic myelopathypost-traumatic Myelopathiespost-traumatic myelopathyspinal cord Contusionsspinal cord Lacerationsspinal cord Transectionsspinal cord Traumasspinal cord contusionspinal cord lacerationspinal cord transectionspinal cord traumatransection, spinal cordtrauma, spinal cordtraumatic Myelopathiestraumatic myelopathy
Definition
Penetrating and non-penetrating injuries to the spinal cord resulting from traumatic external forces (e.g., WOUNDS, GUNSHOT; WHIPLASH INJURIES; etc.).