ALLMedicine™ Spinal Cord Injuries Center

Feb 3rd, 2023 - To assess the incidence, risk factors, and clinical outcomes of Ogilvie syndrome (OS) in patients with pelvic and/or acetabular fractures. Retrospective cohort study. Level 1 trauma center. 1060 Patients with pelvic and/or acetabular fractures tre...

Feb 1st, 2023 - Spinal cord injuries are extremely debilitating and fatal injuries. There is currently little research focusing on traumatic spinal cord injuries, and there is little information available about the epidemiological characteristics of patients with...

Feb 1st, 2023 - Human standing is the anatomical and functional framework for independent movement. The study of weight bearing during standing and movement is crucial to support the development of technology aimed at restoring independent gait, where unsupported...

Jan 31st, 2023 - Current treatment strategies of acute cervical spinal cord injuries remain limited. Treatment options that provide meaningful improvements in patient quality of life and long-term functional independence will provide a significant public health im...

Jan 28th, 2023 - Sepsis is a common presentation to the emergency department (ED) with the main aim of treatment being prompt antibiotics, source identification and control, all preferably within the initial golden hour. In the majority of patients, a good history...

Jul 17th, 2013 - Guidelines for the management of acute cervical spine and spinal cord injuries: 2013 update.|2013|Walters BC,Hadley MN,Hurlbert RJ,Aarabi B,Dhall SS,|injuries,therapy,

Jun 2nd, 2010 - Children and adolescents who have hypertension may be at risk for complications when exercise causes their blood pressure to rise even higher. The purpose of this statement is to update recommendations concerning the athletic participation of indi...

Jan 31st, 2023 - Current treatment strategies of acute cervical spinal cord injuries remain limited. Treatment options that provide meaningful improvements in patient quality of life and long-term functional independence will provide a significant public health im...

Jan 12th, 2023 - Spinal cord injury (SCI) constitutes a social and economic problem with the aggravating factor of being able to limit individual capacity, leading to a condition of unproductiveness and incapacity. At present, there is no effective treatment for r...

Jan 9th, 2023 - Spinal cord injuries have a devastating effect on individuals incurring the life changing event; however, the injury can also affect those who are integrally involved in their care. Assisting individuals after an SCI frequently falls on unpaid, fa...

Jan 9th, 2023 - The overall purpose of this research is to understand the reasons why persons with spinal cord injuries eat more calories than they need to "burn", stay alive, and function. This research will investigate how quickly food moves through a participa...

Jan 5th, 2023 - Texas Biomedical Device Center at UT Dallas has developed an innovative strategy to enhance recovery of motor and sensory function after neurological injury termed targeted plasticity therapy (TPT). This technique uses brief pulses of vagus nerve ...

Jun 15th, 2022 - Note that some links may require registration or subscription. Truckers trying to cross the U.S./Canada border -- in either direction -- will still need to be vaccinated against COVID-19, even as Canada is dropping some of its other COVID-related ...

Mar 29th, 2022 - The reasons behind the most catastrophic blunders in emergency departments have been laid bare in a report highlighting some of the biggest pay outs for NHS A&E errors. NHS Resolution conducted a deep dive into compensation claims concerning emerg...

Feb 8th, 2022 - An investigational Alzheimer's vaccine safely generated immunity to pyroglutamate amyloid-beta in animal studies. (Brain Communications) Eli Lilly delayed its timeline to apply for accelerated approval for donanemab, its investigational Alzheimer'...

Feb 7th, 2022 - A breakthrough neuromodulation system rapidly restores motor function in patients with a severe spinal cord injury (SCI), new research shows. The study demonstrated that an epidural electrical stimulation (EES) system developed specifically for sp...

Aug 30th, 2021 - Researchers are bringing brain-computer interface capabilities from the laboratory into the home. They have demonstrated that a small, portable system facilitates hand grasp of a patient paralyzed from a spinal cord injury, enabling the patient to...