Characteristics of Urban Inpatients with Traumatic Spinal Cord Injuries in Tianjin, 2007
- VernacularTitle:2007年天津市区部分三级医院住院外伤性脊髓损伤患者分析
- Author:
Tieqiang YU
;
Shiqing FENG
;
Xueli ZHANG
;
Shucai DENG
;
Wenxue JIANG
;
Dongkui NI
;
Zhende SHANG
;
Chaoying LI
;
Jinggui WANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
traumatic spinal cord injury, inpatients, characteristics, Tianjin
- From:
Chinese Journal of Rehabilitation Theory and Practice
2010;16(5):486-488
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
ObjectiveTo investigate the characteristics of traumatic spinal cord injury (TSCI) urban inpatients of Tianjin in 2007. MethodsInpatients with TSCI of 8 hospitals in Tianjin in 2007 were reviewed. ResultsThere were 73 patients in total. Mean age was (51.34±14.597) years. Male∶Female was 3.56∶1. Falling, motor vehicle accidents （MVC） were the main causes of TSCI. The cervical spinal cord injuries were predominant. 26% were complete injury and 74% were incomplete. 6 cases were dead. Patients with ASIA grade D recover well. ConclusionFor the TSCI, the ages of patients increases and falling is the main cause.
