Spinal Cord
Official Journal of the International Medical Society of Paraplegia

29 August 1997, Volume 35, Issue 9
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In Spinal Cord this month . . . 563
P Harris
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Profile of the Institute for Rehabilitation and Research 565
WH Donovan
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Patient selection for an upper extremity neuroprosthesis in tetraplegic individuals 569
Peter H Gorman, Kathy Stroh Wuolle, P Hunter Peckham & David Heydrick
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Clinical evaluation of a new orthosis, the `Walkabout', for restoration of functional standing and short distance mobility in spinal paralysed individuals 574
JW Middleton, JD Yeo, L Blanch, V Vare, K Peterson & K Brigden
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A comparison of the attitude of paraplegic individuals to the Walkabout Orthosis and the Isocentric Reciprocal Gait Orthosis 580
Lisa A Harvey, Toby Newton-John, Glen M Davis, Merrick B Smith & Stella Engel
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The use of an advanced reciprocating gait orthosis by paraplegic individuals: a follow-up study 585
P Jaspers, L Peeraer, W Van Petegem & G Van der Perre
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A survey of wheelchair use by paraplegic individuals in Japan. Part 1: Characteristics of wheelchair cushions 590
Tadashi Sumiya, Kenji Kawamura, Akihiro Tokuhiro, Hideo Takechi & Hajime Ogata
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A survey of wheelchair use by paraplegic individuals in Japan. Part 2: Prevalence of pressure sores 595
Tadashi Sumiya, Kenji Kawamura, Akihiro Tokuhiro, Hideo Takechi & Hajime Ogata
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The metabolic response to spinal cord injury 599
Donna J Rodriguez, Edward C Benzel & Frederick W Clevenger
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Effect on uropathogens of prophylaxis for urinary tract infection in spinal cord injured patients: preliminary study 605
Gregor Reid & Lesley Howard
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Bowel management outcomes in individuals with long-term spinal cord injuries 608
Robert Menter, David Weitzenkamp, Dianne Cooper, Jenny Bingley, Susan Charlifue & Gale Whiteneck
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From time dependent intermittent selfcatheterisation to volume dependent selfcatheterisation in Multiple Sclerosis using the PCI 5000 Bladdermanager 613
D De Ridder, H Van Poppel, L Baert & J Binard
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Psychological impact of the management of methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in patients with spinal cord injury 617
Paul Kennedy & Lucy R Hamilton
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Functional skills after the rehabilitation of spinal cord injury patients: observation period of 3 years 620
I Dzidic & S Moslavac
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Symptomatic vertebral haemangioma: endovascular treatment of 12 patients 624
PN Jayakumar, MK Vasudev & SG Srikanth
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Syringomyelia - a complication of meningitis - case report 629
A Kakar, VS Madan & V Prakash
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Ganglion cyst of the posterior longitudinal ligament causing lumbar radiculopathy: case report 632
Hisatoshi Baba, Nobuaki Furusawa, Yasuhisa Maezawa, Kenzo Uchida, Yasuo Kokubo, Shinichi Imura & Sakon Noriki
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Meetings and Notices 636
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