Oui, les jeunes adultes, en particulier les hommes, sont plus souvent victimes de traumatismes médullaires.
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From the Institute for Biomedical Engineering, University and ETH Zurich, Gloriastrasse 35, CH-8092 Zurich, Switzerland (P.O.W., A.H.); Department of Radiology, Swiss Paraplegic Centre, Nottwil, Switzerland (P.O.W.); Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, Tuebingen, Germany (P.O.W., A.H.); Spinal Cord Injury Center, University Hospital Balgrist, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland (E.H., A.C., P.F.); Institute of Neuroradiology, University Hospital, Zurich, Switzerland (S.K.); Department of Brain Repair and Rehabilitation, UCL Institute of Neurology, University College London, England (P.F.); Wellcome Trust Centre for Neuroimaging, UCL Institute of Neurology, University College London, England (P.F.); Department of Neurophysics, Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences, Leipzig, Germany (P.F.); and Institute of Physics, Ernst-Moritz-Arndt University Greifswald, Greifswald, Germany (A.H.).
Publications dans "Traumatismes de la moelle épinière" :
Division of Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, 149 College Street, Toronto, Ontario M5T 1P5, Canada; Division of Neurosurgery, Toronto Western Hospital, University Health Network, 399 Bathurst Street, Suite 4W-449, Toronto, Ontario M5T 2S8, Canada. Electronic address: Michael.Fehlings@uhn.ca.
Publications dans "Traumatismes de la moelle épinière" :
Interdisciplinary Program in Translational Neuroscience, University of Louisville School of Medicine, Health Sciences Campus, Louisville, Kentucky, USA.
Publications dans "Traumatismes de la moelle épinière" :
Spinal cord injury (SCI) and spinal cord tumor are devastating events causing structural and functional impairment of the spinal cord and resulting in high morbidity and mortality; these lead to a psy...
Spinal cord stimulation (SCS) clinical trials are evaluating its efficacy and safety for motor, sensory, and autonomic recovery following spinal cord injury (SCI). The perspectives of people living wi...
To obtain input from people living with SCI on the top priorities for recovery, expected meaningful benefits, risk tolerance, clinical trial design, and overall interest in SCS....
Data were collected anonymously from an online survey between February and May 2020....
A total of 223 respondents living with SCI completed the survey. The majority of respondents identified their gender as male (64%), were 10+ years post SCI (63%), and had a mean age of 50.8 years. Mos...
SCS clinical trial design, participant recruitment, and translation of the technology can be improved by better reflecting the priorities and preferences of those living with SCI identified from this ...
The goal of this study was to provide recent data on incidence of spinal cord injuries (SCI) in Germany....
The source of information was data collected via the mandatory submission of ICD-10 GM Codes by German public hospitals after patient discharge. Data from 2013 to 2020 were retrieved from the database...
A total of 10,360 patients were reported, of whom 58.7% suffered from a cervical, 30.8% a thoracic and 10.4% a lumbar lesion. Two peaks in incidence were observed at approximately 30 and 70 years old....
This study closes a long-lasting gap in epidemiological data regarding SCI in Germany, specifically by updating the incidence rates. We found that incidence depends on age, gender and type of lesion. ...
Spinal cord injury (SCI) results in acute inflammatory responses and secondary damages, including neuronal and glial cell death, axonal damage and demyelination, and blood-brain barrier (BBB) damage, ...
The spinal cord and the brain form the central nervous system (CNS), which is the most important part of the body. However, spinal cord injury (SCI) caused by external forces is one of the most diffic...
Edema formation following traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) exacerbates secondary injury, and the severity of edema correlates with worse neurological outcome in human patients. To date, there are no...
Cervical spinal cord atrophy occurs after spinal cord injury. The atrophy and how level of injury affects atrophy differs between studies. A systematic review and metaanalysis were done after systemat...
Over the past decade, clinical trials have shown that spinal cord stimulation can restore motor functions that were thought to be permanently impaired in persons with spinal cord injury. However, the ...
Epidural spinal cord stimulation (eSCS) has shown promise for restoring some volitional motor control after spinal cord injury (SCI). Maximizing therapeutic response requires effective spatial stimula...
Fifteen participants with Abbreviated Injury Scale A cSCI from the E-STAND study were evaluated with a wide range of bipolar spatial patterns. Surface electromyography captured stimulation-evoked resp...
Cathodic stimulation in the transverse plane indicated ipsilaterally biased activation in RA, intercostal, paraspinal, iliopsoas, RF, TA, EHL, and gastrocnemius muscles (p < 0.05). We found that cauda...
Cathodic stimulation provides uniform specificity for targeting laterality. Few muscle groups responded specifically to variation in rostral/caudal stimulation, and oblique stimulation improved stimul...
The Clinicaltrials.gov registration number for the study is NCT03026816....
Neuropathic pain is a common complication of spinal cord injury (SCI), and is notoriously difficult to adequately treat. Gunshot wounds (GSW) near the spinal cord may cause intractable chronic pain th...
This case report describes a 30-year-old man with a T12 AIS B incomplete spinal cord injury with paraplegia secondary to multiple GSW who presented with severe bilateral lower extremity dysesthesias a...
Neuropathic pain refractory to conservative treatment may benefit from SCS. Effects of therapy go beyond gate-theory in SCI patients, and may benefit patients at the cellular and molecular level. Our ...