Spinal cord medicine /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Kirshblum, Steve, Campagnolo, Denise I., DeLisa, Joel A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, [2002]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • History of the subspecialty of spinal cord injury medicine
  • Spinal cord : anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology
  • Anatomy, mechanics, and imaging of spinal injury
  • Epidemiology of traumatic spinal cord injury
  • Neurologic assessment and classification of traumatic spinal cord injury
  • Acute medical and surgical management of spinal cord injury
  • Predicting outcome in traumatic spinal cord injury
  • Autonomic and cardiovascular complications of spinal cord injury
  • Pulmonary management of spinal cord injury
  • Gastrointestinal disorders
  • Endocrinology and metabolism after spinal cord injury
  • Neurogenic bladder following spinal cord injury
  • Pressure ulcers and spinal cord injury
  • Spasticity following spinal cord injury
  • Immune function following spinal cord injury
  • Neuromusculoskeletal complications of spinal cord injury
  • Heterotopic ossification
  • Dual diagnosis : traumatic brain injury in a person with spinal cord injury
  • Rehabilitation of spinal cord injury
  • Psychologic adaptation to spinal cord injury
  • Vocational aspects of spinal cord injury
  • Sexual function and fertility following spinal cord injury
  • Recreational and therapeutic exercise after spinal cord injury
  • Driving assessment in spinal cord injury patients
  • Neuromuscular electrical stimulation in spinal cord injury
  • Pain in patients with spinal cord injury
  • Aging in spinal cord injury
  • Tendon transfers to improve function of patients with tetraplegia
  • Pediatric spinal cord disorders
  • Nontraumatic spinal cord injury : etiology, incidence, and outcome
  • Tumors of the spine and spinal cord
  • Infections of the spine and spinal cord
  • Vascular, nutritional, and other diseases of the spinal cord
  • Multiple sclerosis
  • Adult motor neuron disease
  • PostPolio syndrome
  • Acute and chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathies
  • Wheelchairs/adaptive mobility equipment and seating
  • Spinal cord regeneration : a review of therapies