Welcome to the official website of the American Paraplegia Society’s Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine.

The Society

APS Mission Statement:
The mission of the American Paraplegia Society is to advance spinal cord medicine through state of the art education, dissemination of information, and promotion of research and advocacy. American Paraplegia Society collaborates with researchers, physicians, and the entire spectrum of health care providers who serve persons with spinal cord injuries/disorders.

The Journal

The mission of The Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine is to publish peer-reviewed articles encompassing the field of spinal cord medicine leading to excellence in practice, education, research, policy development, and academic administration. Supplements are published on the recommendation of the Editor and approval of the APS Board of Directors. The Editorial Board encourages the submission of manuscripts (original research, reviews, clinical notes, case reports, technical perspectives, editorials, letters to the editor, commentaries, and abstracts of literature) that address the subject of spinal cord impairment. The Journal is published fives times a year.