When only one-year outcomes were considered the motor benefit barely missed statistical significance (p = 0.066)[ 5 ].
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Patients with Spinal Cord Injuries Favor Administration of Methylprednisolone.
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In NASCIS III the higher MPSS dose was associated with a significant increase in the risk of severe pneumonia (2.23 times higher risk) and a marginally significant increase in the risk of sepsis (1.15 times higher risk)[ 16 ].
Nonetheless the 2012 Cochrane review demonstrated that MPSS administration was associated with a trend to improved survival while trends associated with increased risk for gastrointestinal hemorrhage and wound infection did not reach statistical significance[ 5 ].