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Spinal trauma: A challenge ahead
Indian Journal of Orthopaedics, 11/19/07

Jain, A.K., et al. - The annual incidence of traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) in developed countries varies between 11.5-53.4 per million population. Cervical spine trauma accounts for 55% of all spinal cord injuries. Injury to the vertebral column with or without SCI commonly occurs in a polytraumatized patient. Road traffic accident is the most common mode of trauma. Low-energy household injuries are one of the most common modes in developing countries

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Review: evidence for the effectiveness of surgery for low back pain, radiculopathy, and spinal stenosis is limited
Evidence-Based Medicine, 12/07/09

Anemia and hypoalbuminemia of chronic spinal cord injury: prevalence and prognostic significance
Spinal Cord, 12/07/09

The need for manual evacuation and oral laxatives in the management of neurogenic bowel dysfunction after spinal cord injury: a randomized controlled trial of a stepwise protocol
Spinal Cord, 12/07/09

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Recovery of consciousness after brain injury: a mesocircuit hypothesis
Trends in Neurosciences, 12/08/09

Effects of Methylphenidate on Cerebral Glucose Metabolism in Patients With Impaired Consciousness After Acquired Brain Injury
Clinical Neuropharmacology, 12/07/09

Head Motions While Riding Roller Coasters: Implications for Brain Injury
American Journal of Forensic Medicine and Pathology, 12/04/09

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