Nontraumatic spinal cord injury: Demographic characteristics and complications

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 83, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 996-1001

  New, Peter W ^a   Rawicki, H Barry ^a   Bailey, Michael J ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Epidemiology; Length of stay; Rehabilitation; Spinal cord injuries

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; COMORBIDITY; DECUBITUS; DEGENERATIVE DISEASE; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFECTION; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; MYELITIS; PAIN; QUADRIPLEGIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPINA BIFIDA; SPINAL CORD INJURY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYRINGOMYELIA; TUMOR; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; VASCULAR DISEASE;

EID: 0036307722     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/apmr.2002.33100     Document Type: Article

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