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cord-011181-9nvwk04v	Jakimovska, Vesna Miloshevska	Epidemiological characteristics and early complications after spinal cord injury in Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia	2019-08-19		.txt	text/plain	5363	279	52	STUDY DESIGN: Prospective cohort study OBJECTIVES: To describe epidemiological data and complications after acute traumatic spinal cord injury (tSCI) in Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM). The University Clinic for Traumatology, Orthopedics, Anesthesia, Reanimation, Intensive Care Unit and Emergency Center (TOARILUC), Mother Teresa, Skopje, FYROM, is a level one trauma hospital and the only public hospital treating patients with SCI in the country. The purpose of this study was to prospectively investigate incidence, cause of injury, demography and SCI characteristics, acute phase mortality/ survival, and early complications after tSCI among patients admitted to the University Clinic for TOARILUC. The information included: demographic data (gender, age at injury, marital status, and employment status), past illnesses, addiction habits (smoking, drugs, and alcohol consumption), preadmission records from patients transported from other hospitals, type of transport to the hospital, date of admission and discharge from TOARILUC, cause and type of injury, associated injuries, and mortality.	./cache/cord-011181-9nvwk04v.txt	./txt/cord-011181-9nvwk04v.txt