A hospital based cross-sectional study on clinical profile of patients with spinal cord injuries
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
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Chronic thoracic hemisection spinal cord injury in adult rats induces a progressive decline in transmission from uninjured fibers to lumbar motoneurons [PDF]
Although most spinal cord injuries are anatomically incomplete, only limited functional recovery has been observed in people and rats with partial lesions.
Arko Ghosh +10 more
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Physical Fitness and Exercise Strategy According to General Characteristics of Spinal Cord Injured Person [PDF]
PURPOSE Spinal cord injuries cause a decrease in overall body function after spinal cord injury. The physical fitness of the spinal cord injured person varies greatly depending on the level of injury, physical activity, and the use of a wheelchair ...
Kun-Ho Lee, Sang-Min Hong, Yun-A Shin
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Epidemiological Profile of traumatic spinal cord injuries in the National Referral Hospital, Bhutan
Introduction: The number of traumatic spinal cord injuries associated with a fracture is on rise which is compounded by rise in number of motor vehicle accidents in the country.
Kuenzang Wangdi +2 more
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AMPA Receptor Phosphorylation and Synaptic Colocalization on Motor Neurons Drive Maladaptive Plasticity below Complete Spinal Cord Injury. [PDF]
Clinical spinal cord injury (SCI) is accompanied by comorbid peripheral injury in 47% of patients. Human and animal modeling data have shown that painful peripheral injuries undermine long-term recovery of locomotion through unknown mechanisms ...
Beattie, Michael S +7 more
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Measurement of Intraspinal Pressure After Spinal Cord Injury: Technical Note from the Injured Spinal Cord Pressure Evaluation Study. [PDF]
Intracranial pressure (ICP) is routinely measured in patients with severe traumatic brain injury (TBI). We describe a novel technique that allowed us to monitor intraspinal pressure (ISP) at the injury site in 14 patients who had severe acute traumatic ...
Bell, BA +10 more
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Regulations and Ethical Codes for Clinical Cell Therapy Trials in Iran
Objective The local regulations for conducting experimental and clinical cell therapy studies are dependent on the national and cultural approach to the issue, and may have many common aspects as well as differences with the regulations in other ...
Hooshang Saberi +8 more
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Comorbidity scores are important predictors of in-hospital mortality after traumatic spinal cord injury (tSCI), but the impact of specific pre-existing diseases is unknown.
Christian Blex +8 more
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Neurogenic Fever after Acute Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury: A Qualitative Systematic Review. [PDF]
STUDY DESIGN: Systematic review. OBJECTIVE: To determine the incidence, pathogenesis, and clinical outcomes related to neurogenic fevers following traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI).
Oleson, Christina V. +4 more
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Introduction: Intrathecal baclofen therapy (ITB) is an effective alternative for severe generalized spasticity after unsuccessful oral spasmolytic therapy. Research question: What degree of severity, type and duration of pretreatment indicated ITB?
Stephan Kurz +4 more
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