The Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine, Volume 41, Issue 3 (2018)

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Editors' Note

Editorial
Informing the knowledge economy: Options for extending the reach of research
Florian P. Thomas MD, MA, PhD, MS & Carolann Murphy PA
Page: 253
Published online: 09 Apr 2018
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Review

A systematic review of the effectiveness of task-specific rehabilitation interventions for improving independent sitting and standing function in spinal cord injury
Cynthia M. Tse, Amanda E. Chisholm, Tania Lam, Janice J. Eng & the SCIRE Research Team
Pages: 254-266
Published online: 24 Jul 2017
AbstractforA systematic review of the effectiveness of task-specific rehabilitation interventions for improving independent sitting and standing function in spinal cord injury | Full Text | References | PDF (940.9 KB)
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Research Articles

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Measuring pain phenomena after spinal cord injury: Development and psychometric properties of the SCI-QOL Pain Interference and Pain Behavior assessment tools
Matthew L. Cohen, Pamela A. Kisala, Trevor A. Dyson-Hudson & David S. Tulsky
Pages: 267-280
Published online: 10 Feb 2017
AbstractforMeasuring pain phenomena after spinal cord injury: Development and psychometric properties of the SCI-QOL Pain Interference and Pain Behavior assessment tools | Full Text | References | PDF (754.3 KB)
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Optimized methods for rapidly dissecting spinal cords and harvesting spinal motor neurons with high survival and purity from rats at different embryonic stages
Shudong Chen, Ruimin Tian, Hui Li, Meihui Chen, Hu Zhang & Dingkun Lin
Pages: 281-291
Published online: 25 May 2017
AbstractforOptimized methods for rapidly dissecting spinal cords and harvesting spinal motor neurons with high survival and purity from rats at different embryonic stages | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB)
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Colonic stasis and chronic constipation: Demystifying proposed risk factors for colon polyp formation in a spinal cord injury veteran population
Jason Colizzo, Jonathan Keshishian, Ambuj Kumar, Gitanjali Vidyarthi & Donald Amodeo
Pages: 292-297
Published online: 26 Oct 2017
AbstractforColonic stasis and chronic constipation: Demystifying proposed risk factors for colon polyp formation in a spinal cord injury veteran population | Full Text | References | PDF (252.6 KB)
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Potential of personal health record portals in the care of individuals with spinal cord injuries and disorders: Provider perspectives
Jennifer N. Hill, Bridget M. Smith, Frances M. Weaver, Kim M. Nazi, Florian P. Thomas, Barry Goldstein & Timothy P. Hogan
Pages: 298-308
Published online: 21 Mar 2017
AbstractforPotential of personal health record portals in the care of individuals with spinal cord injuries and disorders: Provider perspectives | Full Text | References | PDF (730.1 KB)
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Prediction of functional recovery six months following traumatic spinal cord injury during acute care hospitalization
Andréane Richard-Denis, Debbie Feldman, Cynthia Thompson & Jean-Marc Mac-Thiong
Pages: 309-317
Published online: 15 Feb 2017
AbstractforPrediction of functional recovery six months following traumatic spinal cord injury during acute care hospitalization | Full Text | References | PDF (263.7 KB)
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Periodic limb movements in tetraplegia
Annemieke Emma Josina Peters, Lysanne van Silfhout, Marnie Graco, Rachel Schembri, Dick Thijssen & David J. Berlowitz
Pages: 318-325
Published online: 02 May 2017
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Stimulation of abdominal and upper thoracic muscles with surface electrodes for respiration and cough: Acute studies in adult canines
James S. Walter, Joseph Posluszny, Raymond Dieter, Robert S. Dieter, Scott Sayers, Kiratipath Iamsakul, Christine Staunton, Donald Thomas, Mark Rabbat & Sanjay Singh
Pages: 326-336
Published online: 14 Jun 2017
AbstractforStimulation of abdominal and upper thoracic muscles with surface electrodes for respiration and cough: Acute studies in adult canines | Full Text | References | PDF (738.5 KB)
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Factors associated with upper extremity contractures after cervical spinal cord injury: A pilot study
Dustin Hardwick, Anne Bryden, Gina Kubec & Kevin Kilgore
Pages: 337-346
Published online: 05 Jun 2017
AbstractforFactors associated with upper extremity contractures after cervical spinal cord injury: A pilot study | Full Text | References | PDF (666.1 KB)
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Breaking bad news in spinal cord injury; a qualitative study assessing the perspective of spinal cord injury survivors in Turkey
Ozden Ozyemisci-Taskiran, Ozlem Coskun, Isil Irem Budakoglu & Nesrin Demirsoy
Pages: 347-354
Published online: 07 Apr 2017
AbstractforBreaking bad news in spinal cord injury; a qualitative study assessing the perspective of spinal cord injury survivors in Turkey | Full Text | References | PDF (183.5 KB)
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Variables affecting functional improvement in chordoma patients admitted to an inpatient rehabilitation facility: A retrospective review
Sasha E. Knowlton, Richard Goldstein, Kevin C. O'Connor, Joseph Schwab, Francis Hornicek & Ross Zafonte
Pages: 355-360
Published online: 02 May 2017
AbstractforVariables affecting functional improvement in chordoma patients admitted to an inpatient rehabilitation facility: A retrospective review | Full Text | References | PDF (143.3 KB)
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Brief Report

Brief Report
A clinically meaningful training effect in walking speed using functional electrical stimulation for motor-incomplete spinal cord injury
Tamsyn Street & Christine Singleton
Pages: 361-366
Published online: 06 Nov 2017
AbstractforA clinically meaningful training effect in walking speed using functional electrical stimulation for motor-incomplete spinal cord injury | Full Text | References | PDF (434.2 KB)
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Case Report

Case Report
Complete thoracolumbar fracture-dislocation with intact neurologic function: Explanation of a novel cord saving mechanism
Abolfazl Rahimizadeh, Naser Asgari & Ava Rahimizadeh
Pages: 367-376
Published online: 26 Jun 2017
AbstractforComplete thoracolumbar fracture-dislocation with intact neurologic function: Explanation of a novel cord saving mechanism | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB)
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