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The Ali Krogius procedure for treatment of patellofemoral instability should be regarded as obsolete even in skeletally immature patients

open access: yesBMC Musculoskeletal Disorders, 2022
Background Several interventions are established for treating patellofemoral instability in adults. Fewer exist for pediatric patients without damaging the epiphysis. The Ali Krogius (AK) method is currently still being used. Most studies are not current
Yannic Bangert   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Metabolic profile of injured human spinal cord determined using surface microdialysis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The management of patients having traumatic spinal cord injury (TSCI) would benefit from understanding and monitoring of spinal cord metabolic states. We hypothesized that the metabolism of the injured spinal cord could be visualized using Kohonen self ...
Awad   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Brachial plexus injury mimicking a spinal-cord injury. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Objective High-energy impact to the head, neck, and shoulder can result in cervical spine as well as brachial plexus injuries. Because cervical spine injuries are more common, this tends to be the initial focus for management.
Aversano, Michael   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Rehabilitation of spinal cord injuries.

open access: yesWorld Journal of Orthopaedics, 2015
Spinal cord injury (SCI) is the injury of the spinal cord from the foramen magnum to the cauda equina which occurs as a result of compulsion, incision or contusion. The most common causes of SCI in the world are traffic accidents, gunshot injuries, knife
K. Nas   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Caregiving, Participation, and Quality of Life of Closest Next of Kin of Persons Living with Spinal Cord Injury in Norway

open access: yesJournal of Rehabilitation Medicine, 2022
Objectives: To investigate how next of kin of persons with spinal cord injury (SCI) experience various life areas in terms of caregiving, participation, and quality of life, and the impact of personal characteristics of next of kin and SCI ...
Annette Halvorsen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Simultaneous submicrometric 3D imaging of the micro-vascular network and the neuronal system in a mouse spinal cord [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
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 ...
Battaglia, Giuseppe   +13 more
core   +3 more sources

SponDT (Spondylodiscitis Diagnosis and Treatment): spondylodiscitis scoring system

open access: yesJournal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2019
Background Spondylodiscitis is a chameleon among infectious diseases due to the lack of specific symptoms with which it is associated. It is nevertheless a serious infection, with 7% mortality of hospitalized patients, in large part because of delayed ...
Lars Homagk   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Laser-Guided Spinal Cord Displacement Injury in Adult Mice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Mouse models are unique for studying molecular mechanisms of neurotrauma because of the availability of various genetic modified mouse lines. For spinal cord injury (SCI) research, producing an accurate injury is essential, but it is challenging because ...
Bakare, Adewale A.   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Methylprednisolone for the Treatment of Patients with Acute Spinal Cord Injuries: A Propensity Score-Matched Cohort Study from a Canadian Multi-Center Spinal Cord Injury Registry

open access: yesJournal of Neurotrauma, 2015
In prior analyses of the effectiveness of methylprednisolone for the treatment of patients with acute traumatic spinal cord injuries (TSCIs), the prognostic importance of patients' neurological levels of injury and their baseline severity of impairment ...
N. Evaniew   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

“Time is spine”: the importance of early intervention for traumatic spinal cord injury

open access: yesSpinal Cord, 2020
Traumatic spinal cord injuries (SCI) have devastating lifelong sequelae for affected individuals, caregivers, and society. Modest improvements in sensorimotor function can significantly enhance quality of life and decrease costs of care.
Christopher S Ahuja   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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