Clinical Practice Guidelines: Spinal Cord Injury

CLINICAL PRACTICE GUIDELINES (FULL LIST)

SPINAL CORD INJURY MANAGEMENT

SPINAL CORD INJURY POST-ACUTE MANAGEMENT 

  1. 1. Pediatric Spinal Cord Injury Management

    1. Summary: Describes the acute management of spinal cord injuries that occurs in the 1st 5 days of patient care. Includes goals of management, medication recommendations, and interventions.

    2. Guideline Team: Michael Wolf, Chris Bonfield, Jeff Martus, Haley Vance, Amber Greeno

    3. References:

      1. Lemley, K., & Bauer, P. (2015). Pediatric Spinal Cord Injury: Recognition of Injury and Initial Resuscitation, in Hospital Management, and Coordination of Care. Journal of pediatric intensive care, 4(1), 27–34. https://doi.org/10.1055/s 0035-1554986    

      2. Mortazavi, M., Gore, P. A., Chang, S., Tubbs, R. S., & Theodore, N. (2011). Pediatric cervical spine injuries: a comprehensive review. Child's nervous system: ChNS: official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery, 27(5), 705–717. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00381-010-1342-4

      3. Nikita G Alexiades, MD, Frank Parisi, BS, Richard C E Anderson, MD, Pediatric Spine Trauma: A Brief Review, Neurosurgery, Volume 87, Issue 1, July 2020, Pages E1–E9, https://doi.org/10.1093/neuros/nyaa119

      4. Parent, S., Mac-Thiong, J. M., Roy-Beaudry, M., Sosa, J. F., & Labelle, H. (2011). Spinal cord injury in the pediatric population: a systematic review of the literature. Journal of neurotrauma, 28(8), 1515–1524. https://doi.org/10.1089/neu.2009.1153

  2. Pediatric Spinal Cord Injury Post-Acute Management

    1. Summary: Guide for staff in the management of pediatric patients with spinal cord injury in the post-acute phase (>5days). Includes goals of management, medication recommendations, and interventions.

    2. Guideline Team: Haley Vance, Stephanie Otte, Lydia Colley, Kat Hedden, Elizabeth Martin, Shannon Lynch, Amber Greeno

    3. References:

      1. Burns, A. S., Marino, R. J., Kalsi-Ryan, S., Middleton, J. W., Tetreault, L. A., Dettori, J. R., Mihalovich, K. E., & Fehlings, M. G. (2017). Type and Timing of Rehabilitation Following Acute and Subacute Spinal Cord Injury: A Systematic Review. Global spine journal, 7(3 Suppl), 175S–194S. https://doi.org/10.1177/2192568217703084

      2. Fehlings, M. G., Tetreault, L. A., Aarabi, B., Anderson, P., Arnold, P. M., Brodke, D. S., Chiba, K., Dettori, J. R., Furlan, J. C., Harrop, J. S., Hawryluk, G., Holly, L. T., Howley, S., Jeji, T., Kalsi-Ryan, S., Kotter, M., Kurpad, S., Kwon, B. K., Marino, R. J., Martin, A. R., … Burns, A. S. (2017). A Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Patients With Acute Spinal Cord Injury: Recommendations on the Type and Timing of Rehabilitation. Global spine journal, 7(3 Suppl), 231S–238S. https://doi.org/10.1177/2192568217701910

      3. Lemley, K., & Bauer, P. (2015). Pediatric Spinal Cord Injury: Recognition of Injury and Initial Resuscitation, in Hospital Management, and Coordination of Care. Journal of pediatric intensive care, 4(1), 27–34. https://doi.org/10.1055/s0035-1554986    

      4. Mortazavi, M., Gore, P. A., Chang, S., Tubbs, R. S., & Theodore, N. (2011). Pediatric cervical spine injuries: a comprehensive review. Child's nervous system : ChNS : official journal of the International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery, 27(5), 705–717. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00381-010-1342-4

      5. Nikita G Alexiades, MD, Frank Parisi, BS, Richard C E Anderson, MD, Pediatric Spine Trauma: A Brief Review, Neurosurgery, Volume 87, Issue 1, July 2020, Pages E1–E9, https://doi.org/10.1093/neuros/nyaa119

      6. Parent, S., Mac-Thiong, J. M., Roy-Beaudry, M., Sosa, J. F., & Labelle, H. (2011). Spinal cord injury in the pediatric population: a systematic review of the literature. Journal of neurotrauma, 28(8), 1515–1524. https://doi.org/10.1089/neu.2009.1153