Can men with spinal cord injury have children?
Objective Most French people think that disabled people do not have any sexual life in terms of pleasure and reproduction. Or sex contributes to a great part of each individual’s…
PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION
Rehabilitation and auto-exercises protocol in patients with chronic lateral epicondylitis: 6 months follow-up
Objective The chronic lateral epicondylitis is a common pathology with an economic impact. Actually, many costly therapies are prescribed without evidence of their effectiveness. Physical therapies seem to be neglected….
Outcomes of cryopreserved sperm in case of spinal cord injury in Lyon, France
Objective Sperm cryopreservation can be offered to men with spinal cord injury, as only 10% of spinal cord injured men (SCI) can have a child without assistive reproductive technologies (ART)….
Ejaculation in men living with a lumbosacral spinal cord injury. Retrospective study of 22 subjects
Objective The goal is to characterize the ejaculation rate and the type of ejaculation experienced by men living with a lumbosacral spinal cord injury. The secondary objective is to seek…
Intracavernous injections in spinal cord injured men with erectile dysfunction, a systematic review and meta-analysis
Objective To review the efficacy of intracavernous injections (ICI) in spinal cord injured (SCI) men and to identify prognostic factors affecting the efficacy of ICI in this population. Material/patients and…
Bladder rupture secondary to emphysematous bladder: A diabetic patient report
Objective We report an emphysematous cystitis in a diabetic patient complicated by peritonitis. Observations A 66-year-old male presented to the emergency with septic shock. Patient’s history: poorly controlled diabetes and…
Dystonia of the lower limb after sacral neuromodulation implanted to a 16-year-old boy with non-obstructive chronic urinary retention
Objective Sacral neuromodulation is usually used to treat non-obstructive urinary retention when other forms of treatment have failed. An improvement greater than 50% in urinary symptoms after 40 months of…
Evaluation of the benefits of treatment with TENS for neurological lower urinary tract dysfunctions
Objective Lower urinary tract dysfunctions (LUTD) are very common in neurological diseases. TENS is a therapeutic alternative in the treatment of urinary and pelvic perineal symptoms, whose effectiveness has been…
Long-term real life efficacy of onabotulinum toxin A for the treatment of neurogenic detrusor overactivity in a population using intermittent self-catheterization
Objective Intradetrusor injection of onabotulinum toxin A (IDIBA) is the third-line therapy for patients with neurogenic detrusor overactivity (NDO). There is few evidence of long-term efficacy but no study assessed…
Neurogenic detrusor overactivity in patients with hereditary spastic paraplegias
Objective Hereditary spastic paraplegia (HSP) represents a clinically and genetically heterogeneous group of neurodegenerative diseases, with a worldwide estimated prevalence of 1.3/100,000 . The “pure” form of HSP is a…
