This video demonstrates the microsurgical preparation of the injury cavity and implantation of the NeuroSpinal Scaffold into the injured thoracic spinal cord. Used with permission from InVivo Therapeutics Holdings, Corp.

This video has been taken from “First Human Implantation of a Bioresorbable Polymer Scaffold for Acute Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury: A Clinical Pilot Study for Safety and Feasibility,” a manuscript that can be read in a future issue of NEUROSURGERY. It was submitted by corresponding author Nicholas Theodore, MD, from the Division of Neurological Surgery, Barrow Neurological Institute, St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, Arizona.