Long-term follow-up of patients with spinal cord injury

Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 332-337

  Yilmaz, Figen ^a   Sahin, Fusun ^a   Aktug, Semra ^b   Kuran, Banu ^a   Yilmaz, Adem ^a  

^a SISLI ETFAL TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b Klinik FTR   (Turkey)

Author keywords

ASIA scale; Functional independence measures; Neurological recovery; Rehabilitation; Spinal cord injury

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL INDEPENDENCE MEASURE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; MOTOR PERFORMANCE; RANK SUM TEST; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSATION; SPINAL CORD INJURY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PAIN; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; TIME FACTORS; TOUCH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 28244471006     PISSN: 15459683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1545968305280210     Document Type: Article

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