Mortazavi MM, Verma K, Tubbs RS, Theodore N. Non-pharmacological experimental treatments for spinal cord injury: a review.
Childs Nerv Syst 2012;
28:2041-5. [PMID:
22890472 DOI:
10.1007/s00381-012-1889-3]
[Citation(s) in RCA: 5] [Impact Index Per Article: 0.4] [Reference Citation Analysis] [Abstract] [Track Full Text] [Journal Information] [Submit a Manuscript] [Subscribe] [Scholar Register] [Received: 03/12/2012] [Accepted: 08/03/2012] [Indexed: 11/28/2022]
Abstract
INTRODUCTION
Spinal cord injury is a complex result of primary mechanical damage and the secondary vascular compromise and inflammatory reactions. Depending on timing, different treatment modalities may have various effects.
CONCLUSIONS
We review the latest advances in terms of non-pharmacological experimental treatments.
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