Use and determinants of the methylprednisolone protocol for traumatic spinal cord injury in South Carolina acute care hospitals.

Nicholas, Joyce S

Use and determinants of the methylprednisolone protocol for traumatic spinal cord injury in South Carolina acute care hospitals. [electronic resource] - The Journal of trauma May 2009 - 1446-50; discussion 1450 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1529-8809

10.1097/TA.0b013e318190bf49 doi


Acute Disease
Adolescent
Adult
Chi-Square Distribution
Cross-Sectional Studies
Delivery of Health Care
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
Drug Administration Schedule
Emergency Service, Hospital
Female
Guideline Adherence
Hospitals, Special
Humans
Injury Severity Score
Logistic Models
Male
Methylprednisolone--administration & dosage
Middle Aged
Multivariate Analysis
Neuroprotective Agents--administration & dosage
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Probability
Risk Assessment
South Carolina
Spinal Cord Injuries--diagnosis
Surveys and Questionnaires
Treatment Outcome
Wounds, Nonpenetrating--complications
Wounds, Penetrating--complications
Young Adult