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  1. Adult neoplastic spinal cord compression

    Pillay, RobinDivision of Neurosurgery2000

    Spinal cord compression ( SCC ) constitutes a neurological emergency, and if left untreated, can result in permanent irreversible neurological dysfunction. Disabilities can range from mild weakness to complete quadriplegia with the inherent associated mental, physical and emotional suffering .The …

    cape-town Repository record

  2. The physiology of the spinal cord

    Skae, FrancisThe University of Edinburgh2018

    edinburgh Repository record

  3. Spinal cord implants for nerve regeneration

    Abbaschian, Lara Suzanne, 1979-Massachusetts Institute of Technology2004

    … that the potential for regeneration in the spinal cord became accepted. However, there is still no proven method for enabling this regeneration. An implant model was developed to help aid in repair, recovery, and regeneration in the spinal cord following spinal cord injury (SCI). This is a …

    mit Repository record

  4. Spinal cord regression via collagen entubulation

    Matin, Sajjad S. (Sajjad Shaikh), 1979-Massachusetts Institute of Technology2004

    … effectiveness of the dorsal barrier in promoting spinal cord regeneration. Overall, the combination of wrap membrane and dorsal barrier (Group V) proved most effective in creating a hospitable environment for regenerative success.

    mit Repository record

  5. Spinal cord plasticity in peripheral inflammatory pain

    Dickie, Allen CharlesThe University of Edinburgh2014

    … I neurokinin 1 receptor expressing (NK1R+) spinal cord output neurons are crucial for the manifestation of inflammatory pain. There is also evidence that the afferent input to and the postsynaptic response of these neurons may be altered in inflammatory pain, which could be relevant for …

    edinburgh Repository record

  6. Bridging the lesioned spinal cord using hydrogel

    Hong, Le Thi Anh2015

    I. INTRODUCTION 1 A. Spinal Cord Injury 1 B. Cavity formation and the importance of bridging lesion after spinal cord injury. 2 C. Bridging cavity using biomaterials 3 D. Injectable hydrogel for contusive injury model 4 E. Aims of Study 5 II. MATERIALS AND METHODS 6 1. Animal and surgical …

    ajou Repository record

  7. Seated postural control in spinal cord injury

    Shin, Sung-hoonUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2012

    Made available in DSpace on 2012-09-18T21:10:00Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 2 Shin_Sung-hoon.pdf: 4272391 bytes, checksum: 7d4f49ed437364616b37b74fa2c15ebf (MD5) license.txt: 4058 bytes, checksum: edf287f466dad9908a605d9ae38a1fcf (MD5)

    uiuc Repository record

  8. Pyramidal tract effects on spinal cord interneurons.

    Fetz, Eberhard ErichMassachusetts Institute of Technology1966

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Physics. Thesis. 1966. Ph.D.

    mit Repository record

  9. Investigation of structural, functional, and metabolic magnetic resonance biomarkers in the spinal cord and brain after spinal cord injury

    Pfyffer, Dario; id_orcid0000-0002-2406-9251ETH Zurich2022

    ethz Repository record

  10. Epidemiology of traumatic spinal cord injury in Estonia. Brain activation in the acute phase of traumatic spinal cord injury

    Sabre, Liis2013

    tartu

  11. The Role of PTF1A in Spinal Cord Development

    Glasgow, Stacey Marie2010

    … GABAergic neurons in both the cerebellum and the spinal cord dorsal horn. A null mutation in Ptf1a reveals its requirement for the dorsal horn GABAergic neurons. Specifically, PTF1a is required for the generation of early born (dI4, E10.5) and late born (dILA, E12.5) dorsal interneuron populations …

    utswmed Repository record

  12. Characterizing motor control signals in the spinal cord

    Guo, Yi

    … command signals generated in the brain and spinal cord for the control of motor function in the forearms. The nature of the central command signal has been debated for many decades with only limited progress. This thesis presents a project that investigated this problem using novel …

    njit Repository record

  13. Promoting bridging axonal regeneration after spinal cord injury

    Sardella, Thomas Christian PeterUniversity of Glasgow2010

    … axonal regeneration when transplanted into spinal cord lesions. In the first chapter of Results (chapter 3) we aimed to determine the potential of OEC transplantation in promoting axonal regeneration beyond the injury. This was investigated by producing a transection of the dorsal columns at …

    glasgow Repository record

  14. Enhancing spinal cord repair with connexin43 antisense oligodeoxynucleotides

    Zhang, JieResearchSpace@Auckland2011

    Spinal cord injury is comprised of the initial injury and the secondary effects including injury spread, swelling, inflammation, and scarring. Connexin43 (Cx43) gap junctions and hemichannels contribute significantly to spinal cord injury by remaining open in dying cells, spreading toxic substances …

    auckland-ms Repository record

  15. Glycine receptors in the developing rat spinal cord

    Kumar, David VijayThe University of Arizona.2001

    … of the α2 subunit, α2A and α2b, in the rat spinal cord at different stages of development, I found evidence for the existence of an additional, novel variant. This variant, missing exon 3, I have termed "α2N." Examination of the RNA from spinal cords of different-aged rats indicated that α2N …

    arizona-thes Repository record

  16. Surgical treatment of cavernous malformation in spinal cord

    이, 철규2014

    … 3-5% of all CMs of the CNS and 5%–12% of all spinal cord vascular lesions. The decision between conservative management and surgical treatment of intramedullary CMs is discussed controversially and the opinions diverge. The choice of microsurgical treatment of symptomatic intramedullary CMs is …

    ajou Repository record

  17. Spinal Cord Injury, Life Stage and Leisure Satisfaction

    Price, Robert JamesUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2014

    … of age at onset of disability (in this case, spinal cord injury) and time-span since onset of disability as potential predictors of post trauma leisure satisfaction. Specifically, through utilization of a multi-dimensional measure of leisure satisfaction, incorporating cognitive, affective and …

    uiuc Repository record

  18. Colonic transit in subjects with spinal cord injuries

    Freedman, Patricia NoelDivision of Nuclear Medicine2001

    The rehabilitation of patients with spinal cord injuries (SCI) is long and difficult. Not only do they lose mobility but they also have changes in bowel continence caused by loss of voluntary motor and sensory function and damage to the visceral nerve supply. The maintenance and management of bowel …

    cape-town Repository record

  19. Advanced therapy learning algorithm for spinal cord stimulation

    Gaudreau Balderrama, Amanda DawnMassachusetts Institute of Technology2010

    Spinal Cord Stimulation (SCS) is a technique used to treat chronic pain and has been shown to be an effective method of treatment, both financially and socioeconomically. Stimulating electrodes are surgically implanted into the epidural space, outside the dura, a protective sac filled with cerebral …

    mit Repository record

  20. Diffusion Tensor Imaging (DTI) of the Pediatric Spinal Cord

    Barakat, NadiaTemple University. Libraries2012

    … The unique characteristic architecture of the spinal cord allows DTI to characterize cord white matter, separate white from gray matter and assess structural damage of the cord. While studies on diffusion imaging of the spinal cord in adults, as well as in animal models have been reported, a …

    temple Repository record

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