Intrarater and interrater reliability and validity in the assessment of the mechanism of injury and integrity of the posterior ligamentous complex: A novel injury severity scoring system for thoracolumbar injuries. Invited submission from the Joint Section Meeting on Disorders of the Spine and Peripheral Nerves, March 2005

Journal of Neurosurgery: Spine

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 118-122

  Harrop, James S ^a   Vaccaro, Alexander R ^a   Hurlbert, John ^a   Wilsey, Jared T ^a   Baron, Eli M ^a   Shaffrey, Christopher I ^a   Fisher, Charles G ^a   Dvorak, Marcel F ^a   Oner F C ^a   Wood, Kirkham B ^a   Anand, Neel ^a   Anderson, D Greg ^a   Lim, Moe R ^a   Lee, Joon Y ^a   Bono, Christopher M ^a   Arnold, Paul M ^a   Rampersaud, Y Raja ^a   Fehlings, Michael G ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Classification; Fracture; Thoracolumbar spine; Trauma

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HUMAN; INJURY SEVERITY; INTERRATER RELIABILITY; INTRARATER RELIABILITY; LIGAMENT; LIGAMENT INJURY; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SPINE INJURY; SURGEON; THORACOLUMBAR SPINE; VALIDITY; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; HOSPITALIZATION; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VALIDATION STUDY;

ALGORITHMS; HUMANS; LIGAMENTS; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SPINAL INJURIES;

EID: 33644907175     PISSN: 15475654     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/spi.2006.4.2.118     Document Type: Conference Paper

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