Communication disorders and executive function impairment after severe traumatic brain injury: An exploratory study using the GALI (a grid for linguistic analysis of free conversational interchange)

Apr 23, 2017 by in PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION Comments Off on Communication disorders and executive function impairment after severe traumatic brain injury: An exploratory study using the GALI (a grid for linguistic analysis of free conversational interchange)

Abstract Following severe traumatic brain injury (TBI), failure to adjust language to communication abilities has been described and attributed by many authors to executive function impairment. Interactional dysfunctions may damage…

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Quality of life and satisfaction after multilevel surgery in cerebral palsy: Confronting the experience of children and their parents

Apr 23, 2017 by in PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION Comments Off on Quality of life and satisfaction after multilevel surgery in cerebral palsy: Confronting the experience of children and their parents

Abstract Objectives If the benefits of single-event multilevel surgery (SEMS) in ambulatory children with cerebral palsy have already been validated, especially in terms of functional outcomes, fewer studies have evaluated…

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Detection of progressive idiopathic scoliosis during growth using back surface topography: A prospective study of 100 patients

Apr 23, 2017 by in PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION Comments Off on Detection of progressive idiopathic scoliosis during growth using back surface topography: A prospective study of 100 patients

Abstract The progression of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis is typically monitored via regular radiographic follow-up. The Cobb angle (as measured on whole-spine radiographs) is considered as the gold standard in scoliosis…

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Cognitive and behavioural post-traumatic impairments: What is the specificity of a brain injury ? A study within the ESPARR cohort

Apr 23, 2017 by in PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION Comments Off on Cognitive and behavioural post-traumatic impairments: What is the specificity of a brain injury ? A study within the ESPARR cohort

Abstract Objective The variety and extent of impairments occurring after traumatic brain injury vary according to the nature and severity of the lesions. In order to better understand their interactions…

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Lack of repercussions of sleep apnea syndrome on recovery and attention disorders at the subacute stage after stroke: A study of 45 patients

Apr 23, 2017 by in PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION Comments Off on Lack of repercussions of sleep apnea syndrome on recovery and attention disorders at the subacute stage after stroke: A study of 45 patients

Abstract Introduction Sleep apnea syndrome (SAS) frequently occurs after a stroke. Its association with a poor prognosis is open to discussion. Objective To study, in a physical and rehabilitation medicine…

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