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Brunkow exercises and low back pain

Biomolecules & Biomedicine, 2004
Brunkow exercises starting with dynamic contraction of hands and feet with fixed point on the wrist or/and heal. Dynamic contraction from the beginning, transferring through kinetic chain, leads to isometric contraction of the group of muscles, which ...
Emela Mujić Skikić, Suad Trebinjac, Slavica Sakota, Dijana Avdić, Aida Delić   +4 more
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Stopping an outbreak of Pseudomonas aeruginosa ST111 by temporarily blocking the siphon to disinfect it before the transition to the wastewater drain

GMS Hygiene and Infection Control
Introduction: Resulting from an analysis of an outbreak of carbapenem-resistant Pseudomonas (P.) aeruginosa, the siphons of washbasins in patient rooms were identified as source of colonizations and/or infections.
Torsten Stein, Martin Exner, Lisa-Marie Höfken, Katrin Schuldt, Axel Kramer   +4 more
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Paraplegia in women [PDF]

Spinal Cord, 1983
In the period 1965-80, 125 women were treated because of paralysis or paresis of the lower extremities resulting from spinal trauma. In this report the causes of trauma, as well as the clinical and functional treatment of this group are discussed. The most frequent causes of trauma were falls from heights, from a tree, a ladder, a horse-cart as well as
J, Kiwerski, S H, Ahmad
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Acute Paraplegia after General Anesthesia [PDF]

Acta Medica Iranica, 2011
Acute paraplegia is a rare but catastrophic complication of surgeries performed on aorta and corrective operations of vertebral column. Trauma to spinal cord after spinal anesthesia and ischemia of spinal cord also may lead to acute paraplegia.
Siamak Afshinmajd, Alireza Khalaj, Younes Roohani, Mohammadebrahim Yarmohammadi, Shadi Salehpour, Alireza Saeedi, Gholam Hossein Ghaedi, Mehran Heydari Seradj   +7 more
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Paraplegia aguda. Uma complicação rara da dissecção aórtica Acute paraplegia. A rare complication of aortic dissection

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 1998
Mulher normotensa de 67 anos desenvolveu síncope, seguida de choque, e, mesmo após estabilização hemodinâmica, permaneceu anúrica. Observaram-se paraplegia e paresia do membro superior direito, além de isquemia das extremidades distais dos membros ...
Renato Côrtes de Lacerda, Patrícia Bernard Andrea, Evaristo Machado Neto, Carlos Baptista de Figueiredo, Alfredo Brasil Teixeira, Paulo Cézar Monteiro de Carvalho   +5 more
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Spinal Tuberculosis with Paraplegia in Pregnancy: a Case Report with Management of Spinal TB in Pregnancy

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2015
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, Santosh Kumar Dora, Sunil Thakur   +2 more
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Scoliosis and paraplegia [PDF]

Spinal Cord, 1967
Every patient suffering from kyphoscoliosis producing increasing abnormal neurological symptoms needs permanent neurological supervision. If conservative orthopaedic treatment does not result soon in a significant improvement, a Queckenstedt test and, if necessary, myelography has to be performed.
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REFLEX PARAPLEGIA. [PDF]

The Lancet
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Spinal myoclonus: report of four cases

Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 1993
Four cases of spinal myoclonus are described, three males and one female. The mean age was 51 years (28-75 years). The mean time between the onset of the myelopathy and the myoclonic jerks was 4.3 months (1-8 months).
James Pitágoras de Mattos, Ana Lúcia Z. Rosso, Antonio J. V. Carneiro, Sergio Novis   +3 more
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Comparison of the Efficacy of Surgical Decompression Alone and Combined With Canine Adipose Tissue-Derived Stem Cell Transplantation in Dogs With Acute Thoracolumbar Disk Disease and Spinal Cord Injury

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2019
Paraparesis and paraplegia are common conditions in dogs, most often caused by a disc herniation in the thoracolumbar spinal segments (T3-L3), which is a neurological emergency.
Fernando Swiech Bach, Carmen Lucia Kuniyoshi Rebelatto, Leticia Fracaro, Alexandra Cristina Senegaglia, Felipe Yukio Ishikawa Fragoso, Debora Regina Daga, Paulo Roberto Slud Brofman, Claudia Turra Pimpão, Jair Rodini Engracia Filho, Fabiano Montiani-Ferreira, José Ademar Villanova   +10 more
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