The Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine, Volume 42, Issue 4 (2019)

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The Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine, Volume 42, Issue 4 (2019)

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Editors' Note

Editorial
Engaging readers of the Journal of Spinal Cord Medicine: Trending topics in research, care and rehabilitation
Florian P. Thomas MD, MA, PhD, MS & Carolann Murphy PA
Pages: 405-406
Published online: 08 Jul 2019
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Invited Review

Book Review
Cervical spondylotic myelopathy: A two decade experience
Robert F. Heary, Anna MacDowall & Nitin Agarwal
Pages: 407-415
Published online: 26 Jul 2018
AbstractforCervical spondylotic myelopathy: A two decade experience | Full Text | References | PDF (779.5 KB) | EPUB
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Review Article

Review
A simplified treatment algorithm for treating thoracic and lumbar spine trauma
Andrei F. Joaquim, Alpesh A. Patel, Gregory D. Schroeder & Alexander R. Vaccaro
Pages: 416-422
Published online: 07 Feb 2018
AbstractforA simplified treatment algorithm for treating thoracic and lumbar spine trauma | Full Text | References | PDF (287.6 KB) | EPUB
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Research Articles

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Epidemiology of traumatic spinal cord injury in childhood and adolescence in Galicia, Spain: report of the last 26-years.
E. Canosa-Hermida, R. Mora-Boga, J.J. Cabrera- Sarmiento, M.E. Ferreiro-Velasco, S. Salvador-de la Barrera, A. Rodríguez-Sotillo & A. Montoto-Marqués
Pages: 423-429
Published online: 23 Oct 2017
AbstractforEpidemiology of traumatic spinal cord injury in childhood and adolescence in Galicia, Spain: report of the last 26-years. | Full Text | References | PDF (1,007.1 KB) | EPUB
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Sex dimorphism in the distribution of adipose tissue and its influence on proinflammatory adipokines and cardiometabolic profiles in motor complete spinal cord injury
Gary J. Farkas, Ashraf S. Gorgey, David R. Dolbow, Arthur S. Berg & David R. Gater
Pages: 430-436
Published online: 21 Feb 2018
AbstractforSex dimorphism in the distribution of adipose tissue and its influence on proinflammatory adipokines and cardiometabolic profiles in motor complete spinal cord injury | Full Text | References | PDF (293 KB) | EPUB
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Lack of knowledge and training are the major obstacles in application of the Spinal Cord Independence Measure (SCIM) in China
Nan Liu, Huayi Xing, Mouwang Zhou & Fin Biering-Sørensen
Pages: 437-443
Published online: 29 Mar 2018
AbstractforLack of knowledge and training are the major obstacles in application of the Spinal Cord Independence Measure (SCIM) in China | Full Text | References | PDF (157.3 KB) | EPUB
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The association between the etiology of a spinal cord injury and time to mortality in the United States: A 44-year investigation
Ryan McGrath, Orman Hall, Mark Peterson, Michael DeVivo, Allen Heinemann & Claire Kalpakjian
Pages: 444-452
Published online: 20 Aug 2018
AbstractforThe association between the etiology of a spinal cord injury and time to mortality in the United States: A 44-year investigation | Full Text | References | PDF (193.4 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Usefulness of classical homeopathy for the prophylaxis of recurrent urinary tract infections in individuals with chronic neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction
Jürgen Pannek, Susanne Pannek-Rademacher, Mohinder S. Jus, Jens Wöllner & Jörg Krebs
Pages: 453-459
Published online: 27 Feb 2018
AbstractforUsefulness of classical homeopathy for the prophylaxis of recurrent urinary tract infections in individuals with chronic neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction | Full Text | References | PDF (261 KB) | EPUB
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Voluntary ambulation using voluntary upper limb muscle activity and Hybrid Assistive Limb® (HAL®) in a patient with complete paraplegia due to chronic spinal cord injury: A case report
Yukiyo Shimizu, Hideki Kadone, Shigeki Kubota, Kenji Suzuki, Kousaku Saotome, Tomoyuki Ueno, Tetsuya Abe, Aiki Marushima, Hiroki Watanabe, Ayumu Endo, Kazue Tsurumi, Ryu Ishimoto, Akira Matsushita, Masao Koda, Akira Matsumura, Yoshiyuki Sankai, Yasushi Hada & Masashi Yamazaki
Pages: 460-468
Published online: 19 Jan 2018
AbstractforVoluntary ambulation using voluntary upper limb muscle activity and Hybrid Assistive Limb® (HAL®) in a patient with complete paraplegia due to chronic spinal cord injury: A case report | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | EPUB
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Contextualizing the lived experience of quality of life for persons with spinal cord injury: A mixed-methods application of the response shift model
Edward J. Rohn, Denise G. Tate, Martin Forchheimer & Lisa DiPonio
Pages: 469-477
Published online: 06 Sep 2018
AbstractforContextualizing the lived experience of quality of life for persons with spinal cord injury: A mixed-methods application of the response shift model | Full Text | References | PDF (231.3 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Macroplastique and Botox are superior to Macroplastique alone in the management of neurogenic vesicoureteric reflux in spinal cord injury population with presumed healthy bladders
Vasileios I. Sakalis, Rachel Oliver, Peter J. Guy & Melissa C. Davies
Pages: 478-484
Published online: 07 Feb 2018
AbstractforMacroplastique and Botox are superior to Macroplastique alone in the management of neurogenic vesicoureteric reflux in spinal cord injury population with presumed healthy bladders | Full Text | References | PDF (591.2 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Long-term prescribing of nitrofurantoin for urinary tract infections (UTI) in veterans with spinal cord injury (SCI)
Alexander B. Chew, Katie J. Suda, Ursula C. Patel, Margaret A. Fitzpatrick, Swetha Ramanathan, Stephen P. Burns & Charlesnika T. Evans
Pages: 485-493
Published online: 09 Jul 2018
AbstractforLong-term prescribing of nitrofurantoin for urinary tract infections (UTI) in veterans with spinal cord injury (SCI) | Full Text | References | PDF (479.5 KB) | EPUB
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Verification testing to confirm VO2max attainment in persons with spinal cord injury
Todd A. Astorino, Noelle Bediamol, Sarah Cotoia, Kenneth Ines, Nicolas Koeu, Natasha Menard, Brianna Nguyen, Cassandra Olivo, Gabrielle Phillips, Ardreen Tirados & Gabriela Velasco Cruz
Pages: 494-501
Published online: 22 Jan 2018
AbstractforVerification testing to confirm VO2max attainment in persons with spinal cord injury | Full Text | References | PDF (297.8 KB) | EPUB
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Comparison of relative and absolute values of magnetic resonance imaging in the diagnosis of spinal epidural lipomatosis
Yuxi Ge, Xiaohan Yang, Yaqian You, Yinghua Xuan & Gen Yan
Pages: 502-507
Published online: 29 Mar 2018
AbstractforComparison of relative and absolute values of magnetic resonance imaging in the diagnosis of spinal epidural lipomatosis | Full Text | References | PDF (663.9 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Quantification of trunk and android lean mass using dual energy x-ray absorptiometry compared to magnetic resonance imaging after spinal cord injury
Kathleen C. Rankin, Laura C. O’Brien & Ashraf S. Gorgey
Pages: 508-516
Published online: 20 Feb 2018
AbstractforQuantification of trunk and android lean mass using dual energy x-ray absorptiometry compared to magnetic resonance imaging after spinal cord injury | Full Text | References | PDF (622.4 KB) | EPUB
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Article
Hybrid assistive limb (HAL) treatment for patients with severe thoracic myelopathy due to ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL) in the postoperative acute/subacute phase: A clinical trial
Shigeki Kubota, Tetsuya Abe, Hideki Kadone, Yukiyo Shimizu, Toru Funayama, Hiroki Watanabe, Aiki Marushima, Masao Koda, Yasushi Hada, Yoshiyuki Sankai & Masashi Yamazaki
Pages: 517-525
Published online: 18 Oct 2018
AbstractforHybrid assistive limb (HAL) treatment for patients with severe thoracic myelopathy due to ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL) in the postoperative acute/subacute phase: A clinical trial | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB) | EPUB
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Ambulation and physical function after eccentric resistance training in adults with incomplete spinal cord injury: A feasibility study
Whitley J. Stone, Sandra L. Stevens, Dana K. Fuller & Jennifer L. Caputo
Pages: 526-533
Published online: 23 Jan 2018
AbstractforAmbulation and physical function after eccentric resistance training in adults with incomplete spinal cord injury: A feasibility study | Full Text | References | PDF (333.7 KB) | EPUB
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Brief Report

Brief Report
Enhancing health care professionals’ and trainees’ knowledge of physical activity guidelines for adults with and without SCI
Celina H. Shirazipour, Jennifer R. Tomasone & Kathleen A. Martin Ginis
Pages: 534-539
Published online: 11 Jan 2018
AbstractforEnhancing health care professionals’ and trainees’ knowledge of physical activity guidelines for adults with and without SCI | Full Text | References | PDF (156.4 KB) | EPUB
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