Changes of functional outcomes according to the degree of completeness of spinal cord injury

Annals of Rehabilitation Medicine

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 335-341

  Kim, Hyo Sang ^a   Jeong, Hyung Jun ^a   Kim, Myeong Ok ^a  

^a Inha University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Postural balance; Somatosensory evoked potentials; Spinal cord injuries; Walking

Indexed keywords

EID: 84903538820     PISSN: 22340645     EISSN: 22340653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5535/arm.2014.38.3.335     Document Type: Article

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