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[Screw-rod technique in treating cervical spinal cord injury without fracture and dislocation]
1Department of Spinal Surgery, Second Xiangya Hospital, Central South University, Changsha, China. luchang001@126.com
Objective:
To evaluate the efficacy of screw-rod technique in treating cervical spinal cord injury without fracture and dislocation.
Methods:
The screw-rod technique was used to treat 38 patients with cervical spinal cord injury without fracture and dislocation. The JOA scores before and after the surgery were evaluated.
Results:
No severe complication occurred. The JOA scores were increased by 4.1, 6.7, 7.8, and 8.1 respectively at 0 th, 4 th, 12 th and 24 th weeks after the operation. Neurological deficits were improved one year after the operation in 1 patient.
Conclusion:
Treating cervical spinal cord injury without fracture and dislocation with screw-rod technique can achive an efficient and safe clinical outcome.

