ISCoS

The International Spinal Cord Society, commonly known as ISCoS, is a global organization dedicated to improving the prevention, research, and treatment of spinal cord injuries. Founded in 1981, ISCoS brings together a diverse group of professionals including surgeons, physicians, nurses, therapists, researchers, and other allied health professionals who are involved in the care of individuals with spinal cord injuries. The society's primary mission is to advance the understanding and management of spinal cord injury through education, scientific exchange, and the promotion of best practices worldwide.

ISCoS organizes an annual scientific meeting that serves as a platform for members to present their latest research findings, discuss emerging trends, and share clinical experiences. This conference is a key event for fostering collaboration and networking among international experts. The organization also publishes the Spinal Cord journal, a peer-reviewed publication that disseminates high-quality research and clinical articles related to spinal cord injury. Furthermore, ISCoS supports educational initiatives, including workshops and training programs, to enhance the skills and knowledge of professionals working in the field. Through its various activities, ISCoS aims to improve the quality of life for individuals affected by spinal cord injury and to promote a global standard of care.