Retrospective study of rehabilitation outcomes following spinal cord injury due to tumour

Spinal Cord

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 127-131

  Tan, M ^a   New, P W ^a,b  

^a CAULFIELD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

non traumatic spinal cord injury; pain; recovery of function; rehabilitation; rehabilitation outcome; spinal neoplasms

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AUSTRALIA; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL INDEPENDENCE MEASURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PARAPLEGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REHABILITATION CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SPINAL CORD INJURY; SPINAL CORD TUMOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARAPLEGIA; PATIENT DISCHARGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPINAL CORD INJURIES; SPINAL CORD NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84856653011     PISSN: 13624393     EISSN: 14765624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sc.2011.103     Document Type: Review

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