TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume 46, Issue 9 (September 2008)
Editor's Page
Managing spine lesions with spinal cord involvement surgically or conservatively
J J Wyndaele Editor
Spinal Cord 46: 589; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.109
Review
Influence of type of management of transverse sacral fractures on neurological outcome. A case series and review of literature
C U Dussa and B M Soni
Spinal Cord 46: 590-594; advance online publication, June 10, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.59
Original Articles
Posterior decompression and stabilization for metastatic compression of the thoracic spinal cord: is this procedure still state of the art?
R Abel, M Keil, E Schläger and M Akbar
Spinal Cord 46: 595-602; advance online publication, March 4, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.11
Neurological outcome in surgically treated patients with incomplete closed traumatic cervical spinal cord injury
B Singhal, A Mohammed, J Samuel, J Mues and P Kluger
Spinal Cord 46: 603-607; advance online publication, May 13, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.29
Current coronary heart disease risk assessment tools may underestimate risk in community-dwelling persons with chronic spinal cord injury
A K Finnie, A C Buchholz, K A Martin Ginis and SHAPE SCI Research Group
Spinal Cord 46: 608-615; advance online publication, March 11, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.21
C-Reactive protein in adults with chronic spinal cord injury: increased chronic inflammation in tetraplegia vs paraplegia
A E Gibson, A C Buchholz, K A Martin Ginis and SHAPE-SCI Research Group
Spinal Cord 46: 616-621; advance online publication, April 15, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.32
Evaluation of cranberry tablets for the prevention of urinary tract infections in spinal cord injured patients with neurogenic bladder
M J Hess, P E Hess, M R Sullivan, M Nee and S V Yalla
Spinal Cord 46: 622-626; advance online publication, April 8, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.25
The effect of extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy on the rat spinal cord
A Karatas, M Dosoglu, T Zeyrek, A Kayikci, A Erol and B Can
Spinal Cord 46: 627-632; advance online publication, April 15, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.31
Escherichia coli colonizing the neurogenic bladder are similar to widespread clones causing disease in patients with normal bladder function
T A Schlager, J R Johnson, L M Ouellette and T S Whittam
Spinal Cord 46: 633-638; advance online publication, June 17, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.60
Device-related complications of long-term intrathecal drug therapy via implanted pumps
B Flückiger, H Knecht, S Grossmann and P Felleiter
Spinal Cord 46: 639-643; advance online publication, March 11, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.24
Sacral nerve stimulation as an option for the treatment of faecal incontinence in patients suffering from cauda equina syndrome
K Gstaltner, H Rosen, J Hufgard, R Märk and K Schrei
Spinal Cord 46: 644-647; advance online publication, March 4, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.6

