Abstract Objective To establish the value of an early post-stroke evaluation of cardiorespiratory fitness in hemiparetic patients using a one-leg cycling exercise test and to analyze the impact of an…
Abstract Objectives To evaluate from a review of the literature the interest of using the Internet as a tool for the therapeutic education of patients. Method A systematic review of…
Abstract Spinal fractures in patients with ankylosing spondylitis may be the result of minor trauma. These fractures may lead to severe neurological deficits, and they are difficult to detect using…
Abstract Objective To present an up-to-date literature review of osteoporosis in spinal cord injury (SCI) patients, in view of the seriousness of this complication (with a high risk of fractures)…
1 English version The field of competence (FoC) of specialists in Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine (PRM 1 1 In some parts of Europe and the world the term “Physiatrist” is…
Abstract Objective Evaluating the efficacy of an intensive, dynamic and multidisciplinary spine-specific functional restoration program in patients with chronic low back pain with or without surgery. Methods One hundred and…
Abstract Objectives To establish the influence of the type of surgical technique, competitive level, type of sport and the time before returning to competition on the reinjury rate after anterior…
Résumé Objectif La gestion de l’ostéoporose du blessé médullaire est une question récurrente dans la pratique quotidienne, mais la revue de la littérature ne fournit pas de protocole standardisé ni…
Abstract Objective The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of rest time (ten minutes) on muscular strength production during a training session under electrical stimulation. Patients and…
Abstract We report the clinical case of a 54-year-old woman presenting radicular low back pain on the right side of L4 associated to spondylolisthesis on L4-L5, without any notion of…
