Overview
Offers guidance on management decision making during the acute, subacute, and chronic phases of spinal cord injury
Covers all forms of spinal cord injury and all affected organ systems
Will aid a wide range of physicians and other professional personnel during their daily practice
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Table of contents (48 chapters)
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Front Matter
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About this book
This comprehensive, up-to-date guide to the rehabilitation care of persons with spinal cord injuries and disorders draws on the ever-expanding scientific and clinical evidence base to provide clinicians with the knowledge needed in order to make optimal management decisions during the acute, subacute, and chronic phases. The second edition re-organized contents as more clinically practical use, consisting of 48 chapters. Also, new chapters such as kinesiology and kinematics of functional anatomy of the extremities are added as well. Readers will also find chapters on the basics of functional anatomy, neurological classification and evaluation, injuries specifically in children and the elderly, and psychological issues. The book will be an invaluable aid to assessment and medical care for physicians and other professional personnel in multiple specialties, including physiatrists, neurosurgeons, orthopedic surgeons, internists, critical care physicians, urologists, neurologists, psychologists, and social workers.
Authors and Affiliations
About the author
Hyun-Yoon Ko, M.D., Ph.D.
Parkside Rehabilitation Hospital, Busan, Korea (South)
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Rehabilitation Hospital, Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital, Pusan National University College of Medicine, Yangsan, Korea (South)
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Management and Rehabilitation of Spinal Cord Injuries
Authors: Hyun-Yoon Ko
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-0228-4
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2022
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-19-0227-7Published: 18 May 2022
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-19-0230-7Published: 19 May 2023
eBook ISBN: 978-981-19-0228-4Published: 17 May 2022
Edition Number: 2
Number of Pages: XXXI, 907
Number of Illustrations: 41 b/w illustrations, 172 illustrations in colour
Topics: Neurology