The overall care of the spinal cord injured patient

Current Orthopaedics

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 33-48

  Gardner, B ^a   Kluger, Patrick J ^a  

^a STOKE MANDEVILLE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Comprehensive care; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ABDOMINAL INJURY; BRAIN INJURY; CERVICAL SPINE INJURY; CONFERENCE PAPER; FRACTURE REDUCTION; HUMAN; PAIN; PARALYSIS; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT MOBILITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPINE SURGERY; THORAX INJURY; TRACTION THERAPY;

EID: 2342466204     PISSN: 02680890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cuor.2004.02.002     Document Type: Conference Paper

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