Sökning: "spinal cord injury"
Visar resultat 16 - 20 av 170 avhandlingar innehållade orden spinal cord injury.
16. The use of adipose derived stem cells in spinal cord and peripheral nerve repair
Sammanfattning : Clinically, injuries affecting the spinal cord or peripheral nerves can leave those affected with severe disability and, at present, there are limited options for treatment. Peripheral nerve injury with a significant gap between the proximal and distal stumps is currently treated with autologous nerve grafting but this is limited by availability of donor nerve and has associated morbidities. LÄS MER
17. The Stockholm-Thessaloniki acute traumatic spinal cord injury study
Sammanfattning : About 60 years ago, the application of the then contemporary medical methods to treat traumatic Spinal Cord Injury (TSCI), its consequences and complications, coupled with the introduction of a systematic approach of care, resulted in major prognostic improvements. Since then, many countries worldwide have established systems of SCI care. LÄS MER
18. Spinal cord injuries in Sweden : studies on clinical follow-ups
Sammanfattning : A spinal cord injury is a serious medical condition, often caused by a physical trauma. An injury to the spinal cord affects the neurotransmission between the brain and spinal cord segments below the level of injury. The SCI causes a loss of motor function, sensory function and autonomic regulation of the body, temporary or permanent. LÄS MER
19. Immune cells and stem cells in spinal cord injury : defining spinal cord injury associated microglia
Sammanfattning : Traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) commonly results from falls, sport activities or traffic accidents and most often results in lost sensory, motor and/or autonomic functions below the level of injury. The cellular- and immune response following SCI is complex and has implications for regeneration and recovery. LÄS MER
20. Traumatic spinal cord injuries in rural Tanzania : occurrences, clinical outcomes and life situations of persons living in the Kilimanjaro region
Sammanfattning : Background: Traumatic spinal cord injury (TSCI) is one of the most troubling health condition as it leaves the inflicted individual with irreversible sensorimotor impairment. Rural areas of Tanzania and other low income countries are characterized by inadequate emergency, medical and rehabilitation services and are mostly inaccessible by wheelchair. LÄS MER