22 The Management of Secondary Complications Following Spinal Cord Injury Anthony S. Burns, Jefferson R. Wilson, and B. Catharine Craven Key Points 1. A severe spinal cord injury affects every…
53 Neurogenomic and Neuroproteomic Approaches to Studying Neural Injury Joy D. Guingab-Cagmat, Firas H. Kobeissy, Mary V. Ratliff, Peng Shi, Zhiqun Zhang, and Kevin K. W. Wang Key Points 1….
31 Animal Models of Spinal Cord Injury Aileen J. Anderson, Sheri L. Peterson, and Christopher J. Sontag Key Points 1. SCI researchers utilize a wide range of animal models that…
24 Hypothermia: Evidence-Based Review David M. Benglis Jr., Allan D. Levi, and Michael Y. Wang Key Points 1. A vast body of literature exists reporting the effects of experimentally induced…
40 Basic Neurophysiological Approaches to Probing Spinal Circuits Rose Katz and Jean-Charles Lamy Key Points 1. Monosynaptic reflexes, ongoing EMG modulation, and post-stimulus time histogram are indirect techniques that allow…
37 Approaches Using Biomaterials for Tissue Engineering Catherine E. Kang, Howard Kim, Violeta Talpag, and Molly Sandra Shoichet Key Points 1. Biomaterials are designed in accordance with the type of…
15 Interdisciplinary Essentials in Pressure Ulcer Management Kath Bogie, Chester Ho, Monique Washington, Sharon Foster-Geeter, J. C. Seton, Steven J. Mitchell, Martin J. Kilbane, Gina L. D. Kubec, Kimberly Sexton,…
43 Spinal and Supraspinal Plasticity after Spinal Cord Injury Serge Rossignol and Alain Frigon Key Points 1. The recovery of motor functions after spinal cord injuries depends on neuroplastic changes…
46 Somatosensory Function and Recovery after Spinal Cord Injury: Advanced Assessment of Segmental Sensory Function John L. Kipling Kramer, John D. Steeves, and Armin Curt Key Points 1. Clinical light…
27 Management of Central Cord Syndrome Harvey E. Smith and Todd J. Albert Key Points 1. Most spinal injuries in the elderly are cervical, and over 50% of those injuries…
