Handbook of Spinal Cord Injuries and Related Disorders A Guide to Evaluation and Management
This easy-to-use handbook is designed to assist in the evaluation and management of spinal cord injuries and the diverse related disorders and conditions. Spinal cord injuries can cause abnormalities in all body systems due to dysfunction of the somatic motor and sensory systems and damage to the au...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer Nature Singapore
2021, 2021
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2021 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1 Clinical and Functional Anatomy of the Spinal Cord
- 2 Extremity kinematics and muscles for functional training of tetraplegics and paraplegics
- 3 Physical and neurological differentiation of spinal cord lesions
- 4 Laboratory tests commonly encountered in care of spinal cord injuries
- 5 Pharmacotherapy in spinal cord injuries
- 6 Imaging assessment of spinal cord injuries
- 7 Functional assessment and expected functional outcomes following spinal cord injuries
- 8 Standard neurological classification of spinal cord injuries
- 9 Spinal shock: definition and clinical implications
- 10 Acute phase management of traumatic spinal cord injuries
- 11 Clinical syndromes of incomplete spinal cord lesions
- 12 Posttraumatic syringomyelia and Chiari malformations
- 13 Cauda equina and conus medullaris lesions
- 14 Nontraumatic spinal cord lesions/diseases
- 15 Autonomic nervous system in spinal cord injuries
- 16 Cardiovascular dysfunction in spinal cord injuries
- 17 Orthostatic hypotension and associated supine hypertension
- 18 Autonomic dysreflexia
- 19 Venous thromboembolism in spinal cord injuries
- 20 Respiratory dysfunction
- 21 Electrolyte disorder
- 22 Metabolic disorders
- 23 Voiding dysfunction and genitourinary complications
- 24 Bowel dysfunction and gastrointestinal complications
- 25 Sexuality changes
- 26 Spasticity
- 27 Pressure Injuries
- 28 Heterotopic ossification
- 29 Pain types and taxonomies
- 30 Thermoregulatory impairment