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Biomechanics of Pediatric Manual Wheelchair Mobility [PDF]
Currently, there is limited research of the biomechanics of pediatric manual wheelchair mobility. Specifically, the biomechanics of functional tasks and their relationship to joint pain and health is not well understood.
Aurit, Christine M.+5 more
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Cervical epidural hematoma: Case report [PDF]
Introduction. Cervical epidural hematoma is a rare phenomenon in children. MRI scan of the cervical spine is the method of choice in establishing diagnosis and a quick evacuation of hematoma and decompression. Case Outline.
Novak Vesna+6 more
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A cost effective eye movement tracker based wheel chair control algorithm for people with paraplegia [PDF]
Spinal cord injuries can often lead to quadriplegia in patients limiting their mobility. Wheelchairs could be a good proposition for patients, but most of them operate either manually or with the help of electric motors operated with a joystick. This, however, requires the use of hands, making it unsuitable for quadriplegic patients.
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Liver Adiposity and Metabolic Profile in Individuals with Chronic Spinal Cord Injury [PDF]
Purpose. To quantify liver adiposity using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and to determine its association with metabolic profile in men with spinal cord injury (SCI). Materials and Methods.
Gorgey, Ashraf S.+4 more
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A perspective on the control of FES-supported standing [PDF]
This special section is about the control of electrical stimulators to restore standing functions to paraplegics. It addresses several important topics regarding the interactions of the intact central nervous systems (CNS) with the artificial control ...
Donaldson, Nick, Veltink, Peter H.
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Further supporting evidence for REEP1 phenotypic and allelic heterogeneity. [PDF]
Heterozygous mutations in REEP1 (MIM #609139) encoding the receptor expression-enhancing protein 1 (REEP1) are a well-recognized and relatively frequent cause of autosomal dominant hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP), SPG31.1 REEP1 localizes in the ...
Behnam, M+5 more
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Case Report: Anesthetic Management of Cesarean Section in a Patient With Paraplegia
BackgroundWith the advancement of medical science and rehabilitative care, more women with spinal cord injury (SCI) can conceive. However, autonomic hyperreflexia due to SCI complicates anesthesia management during cesarean sections.Case PresentationThis
Yongchun Su, Xiaofeng Lei, Jin Yu
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Prevalence and Risk Factors for Presumptive Ascending/Descending Myelomalacia in Dogs after Thoracolumbar Intervertebral Disk Herniation [PDF]
Background: Ascending/descending myelomalacia (ADMM) is a severe complication of thoracolumbar intervertebral disk herniation (TL-IVDH) in dogs. Hypothesis/Objectives: To investigate the prevalence and risk factors for ADMM in nonambulatory dogs with ...
Aikawa+34 more
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ObjectiveTo evaluate the safety, walking efficiency, physiological cost, don and doff time cost, and user satisfaction of Ai-robot.DesignProspective, multi-center, and cross-over trial.SubjectsParaplegic subjects (n = 40) with T6–L2 level spinal cord ...
Sijing Chen+29 more
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Spinal tuberculosis leading to paraplegia is uncommon in pregnancy and is a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. We report a case of tubercular paraplegia presenting at 35 weeks of gestation.
Sushruti Kaushal+2 more
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