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- Traumatic Brain and Spinal Cord Injury
- Traumatic Brain and Spinal Cord Injury
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Contributors
- Preface
- Section 1 Traumatic Brain Injury
- Section 2 Traumatic Spinal Injury
- 18 Global epidemiologyof traumatic spinal cord injury
- 19 Classification and surgical stabilization of the injured spine
- 20 Spinal cord injury: pathophysiology and prospect of decompressive surgical treatment
- 21 Modeling the injured spinal cord to match the human condition
- 22 Myelin inhibitorsof neurite outgrowthin spinal cord injury
- 23 Controversies on the role of inflammationin the injured spinal cord
- 24 Cell transplantation for spinal cord injury
- 25 Combining transplant-based and pharmacological interventions with behavioral training and exercise for recovery from chronic spinal cord injury
- 26 Chances and limits of locomotor trainingafter damage to the central nervous system
- 27 Temperature management and therapeutic hypothermiafor the treatment of spinal cord injury
- 28 Spinal cord injury clinical trials
- Index
20 - Spinal cord injury: pathophysiology and prospect of decompressive surgical treatment
from Section 2 - Traumatic Spinal Injury
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 August 2012
- Traumatic Brain and Spinal Cord Injury
- Traumatic Brain and Spinal Cord Injury
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Contributors
- Preface
- Section 1 Traumatic Brain Injury
- Section 2 Traumatic Spinal Injury
- 18 Global epidemiologyof traumatic spinal cord injury
- 19 Classification and surgical stabilization of the injured spine
- 20 Spinal cord injury: pathophysiology and prospect of decompressive surgical treatment
- 21 Modeling the injured spinal cord to match the human condition
- 22 Myelin inhibitorsof neurite outgrowthin spinal cord injury
- 23 Controversies on the role of inflammationin the injured spinal cord
- 24 Cell transplantation for spinal cord injury
- 25 Combining transplant-based and pharmacological interventions with behavioral training and exercise for recovery from chronic spinal cord injury
- 26 Chances and limits of locomotor trainingafter damage to the central nervous system
- 27 Temperature management and therapeutic hypothermiafor the treatment of spinal cord injury
- 28 Spinal cord injury clinical trials
- Index
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- Traumatic Brain and Spinal Cord InjuryChallenges and Developments, pp. 242 - 251Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2012
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