Characterization of spinal cord lesion in patients attending a specialized rehabilitation center in Bangladesh

Spinal Cord

Volumn 49, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 783-786

  Islam, M S ^a   Hafez, M A ^b   Akter, M ^c  

^a Bangladesh Health Professions Institute   (Bangladesh)

^b Bangladesh Institute of Health Science   (Bangladesh)

^c Rehabilitation Department   (Bangladesh)

Author keywords

ASIA; non traumatic; paraplegia; SCL; tetraplegia; traumatic

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ARTICLE; BANGLADESH; BLADDER CATHETERIZATION; BLADDER FUNCTION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DECUBITUS; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE DURATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; INCOME; INJURY SEVERITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MARRIAGE; NUCLEAR FAMILY; OCCUPATION; PARAPLEGIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REHABILITATION CENTER; RURAL AREA; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPINAL CORD LESION; STRUCTURED INTERVIEW;

EID: 85027947847     PISSN: 13624393     EISSN: 14765624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sc.2011.36     Document Type: Article

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