Simultaneous submicrometric 3D imaging of the micro-vascular network and the neuronal system in a mouse spinal cord [PDF]
Defaults in vascular (VN) and neuronal networks of spinal cord are responsible for serious neurodegenerative pathologies. Because of inadequate investigation tools, the lacking knowledge of the complete fine structure of VN and neuronal systems is a crucial problem.
Battaglia, Giuseppe+13 more
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The Effectiveness of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy on Anxiety, Depression, and Stress in Patients with Spinal Cord Injuries [PDF]
Background: Since the number of patients with spinal cord injuries is increasing, paying attention to these patients’ psychological problems is a priority.
Saharalsadat Torabian+2 more
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Acute Spinal Cord Injury: Correlations and Causal Relations Between Intraspinal Pressure, Spinal Cord Perfusion Pressure, Lactate-to-Pyruvate Ratio, and Limb Power. [PDF]
BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVE: We have recently developed monitoring from the injury site in patients with acute, severe traumatic spinal cord injuries to facilitate their management in the intensive care unit.
Hogg, FRA+4 more
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This study aimed to assess the outcome of acute and chronic participants with spinal cord injury (SCI) after 12 weeks of bodyweight supported treadmill training (BWSTT) with a hybrid assistive limb exoskeleton (HAL).
Amrei Zieriacks+5 more
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Urinary bladder cancer as a late sequela of traumatic spinal cord injury
Background Traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) is also a combat-related injury that is increasing in modern warfare. The aim of this work is to inform medical experts regarding the different course of bladder cancer in able-bodied patients compared with ...
Ralf Böthig+12 more
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A pressure monitoring approach for pressure ulcer prevention
Background A pressure ulcer (PU) is a debilitating condition that disproportionately affects people with impaired mobility. PUs facilitate tissue damage due to prolonged unrelieved pressure, degrading quality of life with a considerable socio-economic ...
Bethel Osuagwu+2 more
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Main nursing diagnoses in a patient with traumatic injury of the spinal cord from the perspective of high complexity [PDF]
Traumatic spinal cord injury and sequelae are catastrophic events that adversely affect the victim's functional capacity, and rapid rehabilitation is necessary.
Constantino, Gabriel Nivaldo Brito+6 more
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BackgroundGreater understanding of the influences on participation in life after spinal cord injury (SCI) can inform rehabilitation theory and practice.
Delena Amsters+6 more
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Effects of local hypothermia-rewarming on physiology, metabolism and inflammation of acutely injured human spinal cord. [PDF]
In five patients with acute, severe thoracic traumatic spinal cord injuries (TSCIs), American spinal injuries association Impairment Scale (AIS) grades A-C, we induced cord hypothermia (33 °C) then rewarming (37 °C).
A Bricolo+28 more
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Lumbosacral Sagittal Alignment in Association to Intervertebral Disc Diseases [PDF]
Study DesignA cross-sectional case-control study was designed to compare the sagittal alignment of lumbosacral regions in two groups of patients suffering from low back pain, one with intervertebral disc pathologies and one without.PurposeTo evaluate the
Zohreh Habibi+4 more
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