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Thirty-eight consecutive patients with cervical cord injury were reviewed. Data were collected regarding Frankel's grading, age, treatment, type of injury and JOA score.
There were 20 central type and 18 transverse type cervical cord lesions. Fourteen patients underwent operative treatment. Patients with central cord type cervical cord injury showed good neurological recovery, while patients with transverse type cervical cord lesions revealed poor neurological recovery, especially elderly patients.