Clinical fundaments for rehabilitation treatment in spinal cord injury
Rev. paul. med
; 110(2): 78-82, mar.-apr. 1992. ilus
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ABSTRACT
Spinal cord injury leads to a severe disabling syndrome, which most often sffects the young. The major etiologic factor in spinal cord injuries is trauma. Patients rehabilitation is started in the acute phae, soon after the trauma occurs, mainly through preventive care against the formation of pressure sores, deformities of the palsy segments, proper vesical and bowel emptying and care with vasomoter alterations. The rehabilitation process continues at a specialized rehabilitation center, searching the best functional performance of each patient, according to the type and level of the spinal cord injury. This work shows fundaments for the rehabilitaiton tratment
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Índice:
LILACS
Assunto principal:
Traumatismos da Medula Espinal
Limite:
Humans
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Rev. paul. med
Assunto da revista:
MEDICINA
Ano de publicação:
1992
Tipo de documento:
Article