Diagnosis and Treatment of Spinal Cord Injury will enhance readers' understanding of the complexities of the diagnosis and management of spinal cord injuries. Featuring chapters on drug delivery, exercise, and rehabilitation, this volume discusses in detail the impact of the clinical features, diagnosis, management, and long-term prognosis of spinal cord injuries on the lives of those affected. The book has applicability for neuroscientists, neurologists, clinicians, and anyone working to better understand spinal cord injuries. - Covers both the diagnosis and treatment of spinal cord injury - Contains chapter abstracts, key facts, dictionary, and summary points to aid in understanding - Features chapters on epidemiology and pain - Includes MRI usage, biomarkers, and stem cell and gene therapy for management of spinal cord injury - Discusses pain reduction, drug delivery, and rehabilitation

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Diagnosis and Treatment of Spinal Cord Injury
Chapter 1 Traumatic spinal cord injury and outcomes in low-resource settings
Chapter 2 Biomechanics and patterns of spine injuries associated with spinal cord injury
Chapter 3 Body, action, and space representations in people affected by spinal cord injuries
Chapter 4 Methods for treating pain and painful syndromes in spinal cord injury: Medications, therapies, interventions, and neuromodulation
Chapter 5 Factors contributing to pressure injuries in traumatic spinal cord injury
Chapter 6 Venous thromboembolism in spinal cord injury—Prophylaxis, diagnosis and treatment
Chapter 7 Osteoporosis-related fractures: What they are and how they occur following spinal cord injury
Chapter 8 Understanding the effects of prolonged cervical spinal cord compression on the brain. Current knowledge and future challenges
Chapter 9 Spasticity in spinal cord injury
Chapter 10 Fall circumstances, consequences, assessments, and interventions to manage fall risk among individuals living with spinal cord injury
Chapter 11 Infections and spinal cord injury: Covid-19 and beyond
Chapter 12 Sleep problems in spinal cord injury
Chapter 13 Biomarkers in spinal cord injury: A highlight on prognostic insights
Chapter 14 Quality of life tools for spinal cord–injured people
Chapter 15 S100b in spinal cord injury
Chapter 16 Assessment of postural control after spinal cord injury or disease: A narrative review
Chapter 17 Surgical management of acute spinal cord injury in emergency setting
Chapter 18 Spinal cord epidural stimulation for autonomic nervous system control: A focus on improving bladder, bowel, and cardiovascular function
Chapter 19 Treating spinal cord injury with implanted spinal cord stimulators
Chapter 20 Bowel dysfunction in spinal cord injury
Chapter 21 Management of neurogenic lower urinary tract dysfunction due to spinal cord injury
Chapter 22 Bed support surfaces for preventing pressure injuries after spinal cord injury
Chapter 23 Nerve and tendon transfers in tetraplegia: A new narrative
Chapter 24 GEMINI-supported spinal cord transplantation for the treatment of chronic spinal paralysis: Overview and initial clinical translation
Chapter 25 Chondroitinase ABC I as a novel candidate for reducing damage in spinal cord injury
Chapter 26 Phenol neurolysis for spasticity management in people with spinal cord injury
Chapter 27 Anti-repulsive guidance molecule: An antibody treatment in spinal cord injury
Chapter 28 Mitochondrial biogenesis for the treatment of spinal cord injury
Chapter 29 Exploring the exogenous and endogenous effects of melatonin on spinal cord injury
Chapter 30 High-intensity interval training in individuals with spinal cord injury
Chapter 31 Stem cells and chronic spinal cord injury: Overview
Chapter 32 Viral vector gene therapy approaches for regeneration and repair in spinal cord injury
Chapter 33 Curcumin usage for inflammation and spinal cord injury
Chapter 34 Use of (−)-epigallocatechin-3-gallate on spinal cord injury
Chapter 35 Vitamin D and spinal cord injury
Chapter 36 Corticospinal tract regeneration after spinal cord injury: Implications for treatment and recovery
Chapter 37 Trophic factors in patients with spinal cord injury
Chapter 38 Spinal cord injury: Multiple family group (MFG) education and support
Chapter 39 Spinal cord injury rehabilitation: Linking service delivery and community integration
Chapter 40 Rehabilitation in spinal cord injury: Exercise and testing for cardiorespiratory endurance and musculoskeletal fitness
Chapter 41 Community-based activity-based therapy for spinal cord injuries rehabilitation
Chapter 42 Mobile health apps and self-management for spinal cord injury rehabilitation
Chapter 43 Biomaterials, spinal cord injury, and rehabilitation: A new narrative
Chapter 44 Support in spinal cord injury: A focus on robotics
Chapter 45 Recommended resources and sites for the neuroscience of spinal cord injury
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