Cervical spinal cord injury after blunt assault: Just a pain in the neck?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2018.06.022
Abstract: BACKGROUND We aimed to determine the incidence, risk factors, and outcomes of cervical spinal cord injury (CSCI) after blunt assault. METHODS The ACS National Trauma Data Bank (NTDB) 2012 Research Data Set was used to… read more here.
Keywords: assault; csci; cervical spinal; blunt assault ... See more keywords
Perceived exertion responses to wheelchair propulsion differ between novice able-bodied and trained wheelchair sportspeople.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jsams.2019.10.012
Abstract: OBJECTIVES To investigate peripheral (RPEP) and central (RPEC) Ratings of Perceived Exertion during wheelchair propulsion in untrained able-bodied (AB) participants, and trained wheelchair rugby athletes with and without cervical spinal cord injury (CSCI). DESIGN Cross-sectional… read more here.
Keywords: perceived exertion; wheelchair propulsion; rpec; csci ... See more keywords
Hot water immersion elevates interleukin-6 in persons with cervical spinal cord injury
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DOI: 10.1016/j.rehab.2018.05.552
Abstract: Introduction/Background Core temperature elevations can impact positively on immunity, potentially due to increases of catecholamines acting on immune cells’ adrenergic receptors. The dysfunctional sympathetic nervous system in individuals with cervical spinal cord injury (CSCI) impairs… read more here.
Keywords: water immersion; csci; temperature; water ... See more keywords
Demographics, Mechanism of Injury and Outcomes for Acute Upper and Lower Cervical Spinal Cord Injuries - An Analysis of 470 Patients in the Prospective, Multicenter North American Clinical Trials Network (NACTN) Registry.
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DOI: 10.1089/neu.2022.0407
Abstract: There is a paucity of data comparing the demographics, mechanism of injury, and outcomes of upper versus lower cervical spinal cord injuries (cSCI). The study objective was to define different clinical manifestations of cSCI. Data… read more here.
Keywords: mechanism injury; demographics mechanism; csci; injury ... See more keywords