Spinal Cord Injury

Acute management and long-term care.

Reviewed by Dr Kola Tytler MBBS CertHE MBA MRCGP (General Practitioner)
Last reviewed: 21 October 2025
NeurologyTraumaRehabilitation MedicineNeurosurgery

Clinical Guidelines

NICE guideline [NG41]: Spinal injury: assessment and initial management
National
A Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Acute Spinal Cord Injury
Local
A Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Patients With Acute Spinal Cord Injury: Recommendations on the Role of Baseline Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Clinical Decision Making and Outcome Prediction
Local
A Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Patients With Acute Spinal Cord Injury: Recommendations on the Type and Timing of Anticoagulant Thromboprophylaxis
Local
A Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Patients With Acute Spinal Cord Injury: Recommendations on the Type and Timing of Rehabilitation
Local
BEST PRACTICES GUIDELINES SPINE INJURY (American College of Surgeons)
Local
Clinical Practice Guideline for the Management of Asymptomatic Bacteriuria: 2019 Update by the Infectious Diseases Society of America
Local
Clinical Practice Guidelines - Paralyzed Veterans Of America
Local
Neurocritical Care Society Guidelines for Neuroprognostication in Adults With Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury
Local
New clinical practice guidelines for acute spinal cord injury (AO Spine/PRAXIS Institute)
Local
Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism in Individuals with Spinal Cord Injury: Clinical Practice Guidelines for Health Care Providers, 3rd ed.
Local
The CanPain SCI clinical practice guidelines for rehabilitation management of neuropathic pain after spinal cord injury
Local
Wilderness Medical Society Clinical Practice Guidelines for Spinal Cord Injury
Local