Establishing prognosis and maximizing functional outcomes after spinal cord injury: A review of current and future directions in rehabilitation management

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Volumn 26, Issue 24 SUPPL., 2001, Pages

  Burns, Anthony S ^a   Ditunno, John F ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Outcomes; Prognosis; Recovery; Rehabilitation; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

BODY WEIGHT; CONVALESCENCE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; SPINAL CORD INJURY; TRAINING; TREATMENT PLANNING; WEIGHT BEARING;

EID: 0035893706     PISSN: 03622436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00007632-200112151-00023     Document Type: Review

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