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The Second National Acute Spinal Cord Injury Study.

W. Young, M. Bracken

1990.5.17JOURNAL OF NEUROTRAUMA

DOI: 10.1056/nejm199005173222001

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The study strongly suggests that methylprednisolone has significant beneficial effects in human spinal cord injury, that these effects occur only when the drug is given within 8 hr, and that it helps even in patients with severe spinal cord injuries.

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YOUNG, W.; BRACKEN, M. The second national acute spinal cord injury study. JOURNAL OF NEUROTRAUMA, 1990, 9 Suppl 1: S397–405.