title: [The diagnostic potentials of modern research methods in the late period of complicated trauma to the thoracic spine].
abstract: The authors present the results of the examination of 70 patients with complicated injuries of the thoracic spine making use of clinical and electrophysiologic methods of investigations, axial computer tomography of the spinal column and of the spinal cord, thermography and ultrasound scanning of the spinal cord. The substantiation for using one or the other method is given in order to determine the indications for a repeated surgery. To make a reliable evaluation of the degree and the extent of the spinal cord lesion the authors prefer to make a complex examination of the patients using functional and organic-structural methods of investigation.
authors.forename: Iu V
authors.initials: IuV
authors.lastname: Rumiantsev
authors.forename: Ia D
authors.initials: IaD
authors.lastname: Abbasov
authors.forename: A O
authors.initials: AO
authors.lastname: Gushcha
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D002908:Chronic Disease; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008722:Methods; D009460:Neurologic Examination; D013119:Spinal Cord Injuries / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D013904:Thoracic Vertebrae / Q000293:injuries* / Q000601:surgery
vernacular_title: Diagnosticheskie vozmozhnosti sovremennykh metodov issledovaniia v pozdnem periode oslozhnennoĭ travmy grudnogo otdela pozvonochnika.