Abstract Return to work is the main long-term objective of rehabilitation programs for patients with chronic low back pain (LBP). Objectives Evaluation of work status and number of sick leaves…
Abstract Introduction A previous study (carried out in 2003–2004) had included 34 patients with traumatic brain injury in order to study the feasibility and usefulness of music therapy in patients with…
Abstract Objectives To evaluate the short- and long-term effectiveness of the multidisciplinary training program (MTP). To show the benefits which the network organization brings to the treatment of chronic low…
Abstract Objective Evaluate the place and level of proof of physical therapeutics for treating neuropathic pain in spinal cord injury (SCI) patients. Method Literature review from three databases: PubMed, Embase,…
Abstract Objective Evaluation of the effects of 6 weeks of wheelchair endurance training on arterial stiffness in an individual with paraplegia. Methods A 22-year-old male patient with complete (ASIA A) paraplegia…
Abstract Clinical case We report the case of a 92-year-old quadriparetic patient who suddenly presented a major swallowing disorder following trauma to the neck. A diagnosis of myasthenia gravis was…
Abstract Objectives To assess interexaminer agreement in a structured, manual, clinical examination of the neck. To correlate these data with the score in a functional questionnaire (a validated, French-language version…
En septembre 2009, le dispositif « LMD » (licence, master, doctorat) se mettra en place pour le curriculum de formation des médecins, réunissant dans un dispositif de formation initiale commune les quatre…
Abstract Objectives Analyzing the literature and elaborating recommendations on the following topics: relevance of dorsal root entry zone (DREZ) lesions, surgical treatment for posttraumatic syringomyelia, other therapeutic approaches (peripheral nerve…
Abstract Introduction The pharmacological treatment of patients with spinal cord injury (SCI) pain remains challenging despite new available drugs. Such treatment should always be viewed in the context of global…
