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Evaluation of acute respiratory failure after cervical spinal cord injury in Mashhad Shahid Kamyab Hospital [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2010
Introduction:Acuterespiratory  complications are common in patients with cervical spinal cord injury. These complications can increase mortality and morbidity rates.
MohammadReza Ahsaei   +2 more
doaj  

A demographic profile of cervical injury: an Indonesian single tertiary hospital study with 6 months to 1-year follow-up

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Neurology, Psychiatry and Neurosurgery, 2021
Background Spinal cord injury (SCI) can cause considerable morbidity and mortality. Until now there is no spinal cord injury profile in Indonesia. Therefore, this study aims to provide an overview of the spinal cord injury profile as well as to analyze ...
Lukas Widhiyanto   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Surgical management of cervical spinal cord injury in extremely elderly patients, aged 80 or older

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Neurosurgery, 2021
Aim: Spinal cord injury in elderly populations has increased in recent years. This study aimed to investigate the pathology, severity, efficacy of the surgery, and complications of cervical spinal cord injury in extremely elderly patients aged >80 years.
Koki Kato   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reach for the Stars: Improving Upper Extremity Function After Spinal Cord Injury [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Objectives of Presentation: 1.) Describe how cervical spinal cord injury affects UE functioning necessary for activities of daily living. 2.) Describe occupational therapy interventions used to increase UE functioning in cervical SCI.
Bland, OTS, Carlisle   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Myelitis‐Predominant Aggressive Phenotype: Unveiling Unique Patterns of Late‐Onset Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorders

open access: yesAnnals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective The objective of this study was to compare clinical features and prognosis of late‐onset neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (LO‐NMOSD, onset age ≥60 years) with adult‐onset NMOSD (AO‐NMOSD, onset age 18–59 years), and to provide insights for individualized management in elderly patients.
Ya‐Lan Pu   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unique case of glass piece injury to cervical spinal cord: A very rare presentation

open access: yesJournal of Spinal Surgery, 2016
Foreign bodies inside the cervical spinal canal causing injury to spinal cord are seen very rarely. Very few cases of glass fragments in the cervical spinal canal were reported till date. In this report, a 17-year-old boy, who was accidentally injured by
Rajendran Selvan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A hospital based cross-sectional study on clinical profile of patients with spinal cord injuries

open access: yesMRIMS Journal of Health Sciences, 2020
Background: Correct incidence of the spinal cord injuries in India is not known. Prevention is better than cure as there is no proper cure for the spinal cord injuries.
G Krishnamurthy, Goutham Kumar
doaj   +1 more source

Spinal Cord Stimulation for Control of Pain [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) is an adjustable, non-destructive procedure which delivers therapeutic doses of electrical current to the spinal cord for the management of neuropathic pain. The most common indications include post-laminectomy (“failed back
Falowski MD, Stephen
core   +1 more source

The natural history of degenerative cervical myelopathy and the rate of hospitalization following spinal cord injury: an updated systematic review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Study Method: Systematic review (update). Objective: Degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM) is a degenerative spine disease and the most common cause of spinal cord dysfunction in adults worldwide.
Arnold, Paul M.   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Marine silicon for biomedical sustainability

open access: yesBMEMat, EarlyView.
Schematic illustrating marine silicon for biomedical engineering. Abstract Despite momentous divergence from oceanic origin, human beings and marine organisms exhibit elemental homology through silicon utilization. Notably, silicon serves as a critical constituent in multiple biomedical processes.
Yahui Han   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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