Importance of evaluation of Zone of Partial Preservation for high level spinal cord injury-pulmonary implications: A case report

Key Points

• The central aim is to evaluate the importance of documenting the Zone of Partial Preservation (ZPP) in managing high cervical spinal cord injuries.
• Case report on a patient with a high cervical spinal cord injury
• Documentation of Zone of Partial Preservation (ZPP)
• Evaluation of pulmonary function and implications
• Documenting ZPP improved patient management strategies
• Identification of pulmonary implications led to better clinical outcomes