Paraplegia After Aortic Aneurysm Repair Versus Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury: Functional Outcome, Complications, and Therapy Intensity of Inpatient Rehabilitation

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 87, Issue 9, 2006, Pages 1189-1194

  Yokoyama, Osamu ^a   Sakuma, Fujiko ^a   Itoh, Ryousuke ^a   Sashika, Hironobu ^b  

^a KANAGAWA REHABILITATION CENTER   (Japan)

^b YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aortic aneurysm; Outcome assessment (health care); Paraplegia; Postoperative complications; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANEURYSM SURGERY; AORTA ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL INDEPENDENCE MEASURE; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; MOBILIZATION; OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PARAPLEGIA; PHYSIOTHERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REHABILITATION CENTER; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPORTS MEDICINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AORTIC ANEURYSM; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; HUMANS; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; LENGTH OF STAY; MIDDLE AGED; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PARAPLEGIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REHABILITATION CENTERS; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; WALKING;

EID: 33747755448     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2006.05.017     Document Type: Article

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