Latest Edition and Interpretation of International Standards for Neurological Classification of Spinal Cord Inju-ry Worksheet
WANG Yi-ji
ZHOU Hong-jun
LI Jian-jun
LIU Gen-lin
ZHENG Ying
HAO Chun-xia
ZHANG Ying
WEI Bo
KANG Hai-qiong
LU Xiao-lei
YUAN Yuan
Abstract:Objective To study the modification of the International Standards for Neurological Classification of Spinal Cord Injury (ISNCSCI) worksheet (2013 version) and the significance for clinical practice. Methods The latest English version of ISNCSCI work-sheet-2013 was compared with the previous version to find the advantages of current version and analyze its significance according to the ex-perience from using the worksheet-2011. Results 11 modifications were found in ISNCSCI-2013, in which some were just discrimination, some were for emphasis, and the others were detailing. Conclusion The ASIA International Standards Committee made prudent modifica-tions according to the practical experience of the ISNCSCI-2011 to make the worksheet more scientific and clear for recording. The modifi-cation will be more beneficial to record and determine the evaluation results of neurological examination of spinal cord injury in clinical practice.
Keywords:International Standards for Neurological Classification of Spinal Cord Injuryversionmodificationinterpretation
Publication Date:2015-01-01
Online Publishing Date:2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:4( 879-882 )
