Skip to main content

Table 1 Patients’ characteristics

From: Outcomes with intracytoplasmic sperm injection of cryopreserved sperm from men with spinal cord injury

Patient no

Age at injury (Y)

Type of injury

Cause of injury

Injury level

Complete/Incomplete

Duration I-SR (Y)

BM

Previous parenthood

    

Cervical

    

1

24

Quadri

Car crash

C4-C7

na

10

-

 

2

31

Quadri

Sport accident

C4-C5

C

2

+

 

3

24

Quadri

Car crash

C5-C6 et T4

I

12

+

 

4

15

Quadri

Sport accident

C6

C

1

+

 

5

27

Quadri

Car crash

C6-C7

C

2

+

 

6

38

Quadri

Car crash

C6-C7

I

7

-

2

    

Thoracic

    
    

> T10

    

7

26

Para

Bullet shot

T3-T4

C

5

+

 

8

27

Para

Medical

T6

C

<1

+

 

9

23

Para

Car crash

T6-T7

C

<1

+

 

10

24

Para

Car crash

T7-T8

C

<1

+

 

11

19

Para

Medical

T8-T9

na

14

na

1

12

22

Para

Car crash

T8-T9

na

12

+

 

13

20

Para

Car crash

T10

I

2

+

 
    

< T10

    

14

21

Para

Car crash

T11-T12

C

2

+

 

15

33

Para

Work accident

T11-T12

C

2

na

1

16

na

Para

Car crash

T12

na

na

na

 
    

Lumbar

    

17

25

Para

Suicide

L3

I

2

-

 

18

33

Para

Car crash

L3-L4

na

19

+

 

19

22

Para

Car crash

L2-L5

na

9

+

1

  1. Y: year ; Duration I-SR : duration between injury and sperm retrieval ; Quadri: quadriplegia; Para: paraplegia.
  2. BM: bladder management; “-”no bladder management used; “+”bladder management used; “na” not available (we don’t know whether or not the patient used bladder management, we don’t know if the lesion was either complete or incomplete); Medical: patient 8 (spontaneous extra-dural haematoma) and patient 11 (spinal intramedullary cavernoma); Suicide: patient 17 (self defenestration).
  3. Previous parenthood means that parenthood has been obtained before patients became spinal cord injured.