Shoulder complications as a cause of delay in rehabilitation of spinal cord injured patients: (Case reports and review of the literature)

A. Ohry, M. E. Brooks, T. V. Steinbach, R. Rozin

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Abstract

We describe ten patients with spinal cord disease or injury who developed upper extremity and shoulder complications during rehabilitation. These shoulder complications caused delay in rehabilitation. We discuss the aetiology, treatment and management of shoulder complications in spinal patients and in patients with other neurological diseases.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)310-316
Number of pages7
JournalParaplegia
Volume16
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - Nov 1978

Keywords

  • Delay in rehabilitation
  • Shoulder
  • Spinal cord disease
  • Spinal cord injury

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