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Spinal Cord Injury
Board Review
- 1st Edition - August 13, 2022
- Editors: Blessen C. Eapen, David Cifu
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 3 3 8 9 - 9
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 8 3 3 9 0 - 5
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Supports self-assessment and review with 200+ board-style questions and explanations.
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Includes questions on patient management including patient evaluation and diagnosis, prognosis/risk factors, and applied science.
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Features chapters dedicated to key topics such as anatomy and imaging of the spinal cord; sexual and reproductive health; pressure injuries; pain management; and nutrition, endocrine and immune function in spinal cord injury and dysfunction.
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Covers all aspects of rehabilitation in spinal cord injury medicine including functional assessment, exercise and modalities, mobility, ADLs, speech, communication and swallowing.
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Ensures efficient, effective review with content written by experts in physical medicine and rehabilitation, neurology, psychiatry and psychology and a format that mirrors the sub-specialty board exam outline.
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Contains references to primary literature that support the answers provided.
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Residents, fellows and current practicing physicians in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Neurosurgery
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Any screen, Any time, Anywhere
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Section Editors
- Contributors
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Section 1: Background
- Chapter 1. Neurophysiology of the Spinal Cord
- Abstract
- Outline
- Introduction
- Sensory and Motor Systems
- Spinal Tracts
- Ascending Tracts
- Descending Tracts
- Corticospinal Tract
- Neurophysiology of the Autonomic Nervous System
- Conclusion
- Review Questions
- References
- Chapter 2. Neuroanatomy
- Abstract
- Outline
- Introduction
- Bony Anatomy
- Nerve Roots and Dermatomes
- Neuroanatomical Organization of Gray and White Matter
- Blood Supply
- Spinal Meninges
- Autonomic Nervous System
- Review Questions
- References
- Chapter 3. Epidemiology, Risk Factors, and Genetics
- Abstract
- Outline
- Introduction
- Incidence
- Risk Factors
- Other Risk Factors
- Prevalence and Demographics
- Injury Characteristics
- Genetics
- Summary
- Review Questions
- References
- Chapter 4. Prevention of Spinal Cord Injury
- Abstract
- Outline
- Introduction
- Types of Prevention
- Primary Prevention
- Secondary Prevention
- Review Questions
- References
- Chapter 5. Clinical and Basic Research
- Abstract
- Outline
- Research and Statistical Methods
- Neural Injury
- Nerve Injury Classification
- Preclinical Research and Regeneration
- Review Questions
- References
- Section 2: Acute Injury Assessment and Care
- Chapter 6. Prehospital Evaluation and Management
- Abstract
- Outline
- Primary Survey
- Secondary Survey
- Immobilization
- Transportation
- Emergency Department Triage and Management
- Review Questions
- References
- Chapter 7. Neurological Assessment and Classification
- Abstract
- Outline
- Overview
- Neurologic Assessment
- Neurologic Classification
- Review Questions
- References
- Chapter 8. Neuroimaging
- Abstract
- Outline
- Advanced Imaging Basics
- Review Questions
- References
- Chapter 9. Electrodiagnostics in Spinal Cord Injury
- Abstract
- Outline
- Introduction
- Electrodiagnostics Background
- Somatosensory Evoked Potentials
- Evaluating for Comorbid Brachial Plexopathy
- Evaluating for Motor Neuron Disease Versus Cervical Myelopathy
- Diaphragmatic Pacing
- Urodynamic Studies
- Review Questions
- References
- Chapter 10. Functional Assessments
- Abstract
- Outline
- Overview
- Functional Independence Measure
- Functional Independence Measure–Locomotor
- Activity Outcome Measurement for Postacute Care
- Walking Index for Spinal Cord Injury
- Spinal Cord Independence Measure
- Spinal Cord Injury–Functional Index
- International Standards of Neurological Classification of Spinal Cord Injury
- Spinal Cord Ability Ruler
- Tetraplegia Hand Activity Questionnaire
- Quadriplegia Index of Function
- Physical Activity Recall Assessment for People With Spinal Cord Injury
- Other Assessments
- Review Questions
- References
- Chapter 11. Outcomes After Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury
- Abstract
- Outline
- Neurological Recovery
- Reference
- Section 3: Medical Management
- Chapter 12. Cardiovascular Issues in Spinal Cord Injury: Neurogenic Shock, Spinal Shock, and Orthostatic Hypotension
- Abstract
- Outline
- Neurogenic Shock
- Spinal Shock
- Orthostatic Hypotension
- Review Questions
- References
- Chapter 13. Autonomic Dysreflexia
- Abstract
- Outline
- Definition
- Pathophysiology
- Clinical Presentation
- Complications
- Evaluation
- Treatment–
- Additional Autonomic Dysreflexia–Related Issues
- Review Questions
- References
- Chapter 14. Pulmonary Issues After Spinal Cord Injury
- Outline
- Introduction
- Respiratory Physiology in Individuals Without Spinal Cord Injury
- Respiratory Function After Spinal Cord Injury
- Acute Respiratory Assessment After Spinal Cord Injury
- Ventilatory Management After Spinal Cord Injury
- Secretion Management/Respiratory Support
- Review Questions
- References
- Chapter 15. Sleep Disorders in Individuals With Spinal Cord Injury
- Abstract
- Outline
- Anatomic and Physiologic Changes After Spinal Cord Injury Predisposing to Sleep Disorders
- Sleep Disordered Breathing
- Periodic Leg Movement and Restless Leg Syndrome
- Circadian Rhythm Sleep–Wake Disorders
- Insomnia
- Review Questions
- References
- Chapter 16. Thromboembolism/Deep Vein Thrombosis
- Abstract
- Outline
- Epidemiology
- Evaluation and Diagnosis
- Prophylaxis
- Treatment of Acute Venous Thromboembolism
- Review Questions
- References
- Chapter 17. Neurogenic Bowel
- Abstract
- Outline
- Introduction
- Anatomy and Physiology
- History and Physical Examination
- Pathophysiology of Neurogenic Bowel Dysfunction
- Treatment for Neurogenic Bowel Dysfunction
- Neurogenic Bowel and Gastrointestinal Complications
- Conclusions
- Review Questions
- References
- Chapter 18. Dysphagia and Common GI Issues After SCI
- Abstract
- Outline
- Introduction
- Predictors of Risk of Dysphagia in Spinal Cord Injury Population
- Evaluation of Swallowing
- Treatment of Dysphagia
- Complications of Dysphagia
- Gastrointestinal Complications After Spinal Cord Injury
- Review of Gastrointestinal Neuroregulatory Control
- Early Symptoms of Abdominal Pathology After Spinal Cord Injury
- Complications of Gastrointestinal Dysfunction After Spinal Cord Injury
- Review Questions
- References
- Chapter 19. Neurogenic Bladder
- Abstract
- Outline
- Introduction
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Pathophysiology and Presentation
- Evaluation
- Management
- Complications
- Review Questions
- References
- Chapter 20. Urological Conditions in Persons With Spinal Cord Injury
- Abstract
- Outline
- Introduction
- Urological Pathology in Persons With Spinal Cord Injury
- Conclusion
- Review Questions
- References
- Chapter 21. Sexuality and Reproduction After Spinal Cord Injury
- Abstract
- Outline
- Introduction
- Sexual Activity and Satisfaction After Spinal Cord Injury
- Sexual Function in Women With Spinal Cord Injury
- Sexual Function in Men With Spinal Cord Injury
- Conclusion
- Review Questions
- References
- Chapter 22. Women’s Health After Spinal Cord Injury
- Abstract
- Outline
- Introduction
- Gynecological Health
- Fertility
- Obstetric Care
- Review Questions
- References
- Chapter 23. Musculoskeletal Disorders
- Abstract
- Outline
- Introduction
- Shoulder Pain
- Elbow Pain
- Wrist and Hand Pain
- Prevention
- Extremity Fractures and Contractures in Spinal Cord Injury
- Fractures in Acute Spinal Cord Injury
- Fractures in Chronic Spinal Cord Injury
- Contractures in Spinal Cord Injury
- Summary
- Review Questions
- References
- Chapter 24. Heterotopic Ossification
- Abstract
- Outline
- Epidemiology
- Pathogenesis
- Diagnosis
- Treatment
- Review Questions
- References
- Chapter 25. Spine Fractures, Dislocations, and Instability
- Abstract
- Outline
- Introduction
- Spinal Instability
- Fractures/Dislocations
- Pediatric Spine Trauma
- Summary
- Review Questions
- References
- Chapter 26. Spine Complications
- Abstract
- Outline
- Intradural Complications
- Axial Complications
- Charcot Spine
- Differential
- Complications
- Review Questions
- References
- Chapter 27. Spinal Orthoses
- Outline
- Introduction
- Orthotics Biomechanics
- Cervical Orthoses
- Cervical Thoracic Orthoses
- Thoracolumbosacral Orthoses
- Orthoses Thoracolumbar Fractures and Trauma
- Lumbosacral Orthoses
- Sacroiliac Orthoses
- Orthoses for Spinal Deformity
- Review Questions
- References
- Chapter 28. Posttraumatic Syringomyelia
- Abstract
- Outline
- Introduction
- Pathophysiology
- Epidemiology
- History and Physical
- Differential Diagnosis
- Laboratory Studies
- Imaging Studies
- Other Tests
- Histologic Findings
- Treatment
- Medical Issues and Complications
- Surgical Intervention
- Medications
- Prognosis and Pitfalls
- Review Questions
- References
- Chapter 29. Spasticity
- Abstract
- Outline
- Overview
- Definitions
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Pathophysiology
- Evaluation
- Complications
- Benefits
- Treatment
- Summary
- Review Questions
- References
- Chapter 30. Thermoregulation and Sweating
- Abstract
- Review Questions
- References
- Chapter 31. Traumatic Brain Injury and Spinal Cord Injury
- Abstract
- Outline
- Introduction
- Epidemiology
- Etiology of Traumatic Brain Injury and Spinal Cord Injury
- Mechanism of Injury
- Pathophysiology
- Diagnosis
- Treatment and Management
- Outcomes of Dual Diagnosis
- Review Questions
- References
- Chapter 32. Neuromodulatory and Disease-Modifying Agents
- Abstract
- Outline
- Background
- Physiology of Functional Electrical Stimulation
- Functional Electrical Stimulation Components
- Common Uses of Functional Electrical Stimulation
- Disease-Modifying Agents in Multiple Sclerosis
- Review Questions
- References
- Chapter 33. Pressure Ulcers/Injuries: Prevention, Treatment, and Management
- Abstract
- Outline
- Introduction
- Incidence
- Pressure Injury Incidence in Spinal Cord Injury
- Etiology
- Risk Factors
- Risk Assessment
- Prevention
- Wound Assessment
- Management/Treatment
- Conclusions
- Review Questions
- References
- Chapter 34. Nutritional and Body Composition Assessments After Spinal Cord Injury
- Abstract
- Outline
- Background
- Nutrition and Initial Body Composition Changes During Critical Response
- Energy Expenditure, Body Composition, and Weight Management
- Dietary Interventions and Macronutrients
- Fluid Requirements and Dietary Interventions for Neurogenic Bowel and Bladder Dysfunction
- Dietary Interventions and Medical Concerns
- Body Composition Assessment Techniques
- Review Questions
- References
- Chapter 35. Endocrine/Metabolic
- Outline
- Introduction
- Decreased Basal Metabolic Rate After Spinal Cord Injury
- Disorders of Metabolic and Endocrine Consequences
- Conclusion
- Review Questions
- References
- Chapter 36. Infections With Spinal Cord Injury
- Abstract
- Outline
- Infections in Patients With Spinal Cord Injury
- Review Questions
- References
- Chapter 37. Evaluation and Management of Pain After Spinal Cord Injury
- Abstract
- Outline
- Introduction
- Prevalence and Etiology
- Chronic Pain Classification (Table 37.1)
- Assessing Spinal Cord Injury–Related Pain
- Treatment Options
- Conclusions
- Review Questions
- References
- Chapter 38. Psychological Aspects of Spinal Cord Injury
- Abstract
- Outline
- Affective Disorders
- Cognitive Impairment
- Conversion Disorder (Functional Neurological Symptom Disorder)
- Review Questions
- References
- Section 4: Myelopathy
- Chapter39. Traumatic Myelopathy
- Abstract
- Outline
- Cervical Traumatic Myelopathy
- Thoracolumbar Traumatic Myelopathy
- Unspecified and Multilevel Myelopathy
- Review Questions
- References
- Chapter 40. Nontraumatic Myelopathies
- Abstract
- Outline
- Motor Neuron Diseases
- Cervical Myelopathy
- Infectious Myelopathies
- Immune-Mediated and Inflammatory Myelopathies
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Neoplastic Myelopathies
- Spinal Cord Injury Secondary to Vascular Disease
- Radiation Myelopathy
- Nutritional and Toxic Myelopathies
- Hereditary and Congenital Myelopathies
- Poliomyelitis and Postpolio Syndrome
- Review Questions
- References
- Chapter 41. Myelopathy Without Specified Etiology
- Abstract
- Outline
- Description/Definitions
- Epidemiology
- Evaluation and Diagnosis
- Rehabilitation
- Prognosis
- Conclusions
- Review Questions
- References
- Section 5: Long-Term Management and Outcomes
- Chapter 42. Healthcare Maintenance for Patients With Spinal Cord Injuries/Disorders: Primary, Preventive, and Promotive Care
- Abstract
- Outline
- Introduction
- Primary Care
- Preventive Care
- Promotive Care
- Conclusion
- Review Questions
- References
- Chapter 43. Spinal Cord Injury and Aging
- Abstract
- Outline
- Introduction
- Organ Systems
- Psychosocial
- Summary
- Review Questions
- References
- Chapter 44. Exercise and Modalities
- Abstract
- Outline
- Therapeutic Exercise
- Modalities
- Nontraditional Therapies
- Review Questions
- References
- Chapter 45. Functional Mobility Following Spinal Cord Injury
- Outline
- Early Mobility GoalsBed Mobility and Upright Sitting Tolerance
- Transfers
- Ambulation Following Spinal Cord InjuryPrognosis
- Wheelchair Mobility, Seating, and Positioning
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- Power Assist: A Hybrid of Manual and Power
- Review Questions
- References
- Chapter 46. Activities of Daily Living
- Abstract
- Outline
- Activities of Daily Living
- Functional Independence Measure
- Projected Functional Outcomes and Adaptive Equipment/Functional Orthoses
- Architectural Adaptations
- Environmental Control Technology
- Tendon Transfers
- Review Questions
- References
- Chapter 47. Communication and Spinal Cord Injury
- Abstract
- Outline
- Speech Production in Patients With Tracheostomy
- Speech and Voice Disorders
- Dysarthria
- Augmentative and Alternative Communication
- Electronic Aids to Daily Living
- Cognitive–Communication Deficits
- Review Questions
- References
- Chapter 48. Participation/Living With Spinal Cord Injury
- Abstract
- Outline
- Recreation and Sports Activities
- Community Access
- Vocational Rehabilitation
- Social Issues
- Review Questions
- References
- Chapter 49. Rehabilitation Team
- Abstract
- Outline
- Patient Safety
- Social Resources
- Advocacy
- Practice Management
- Review Questions
- References
- Answers to Review Questions
- Chapter 1 Neurophysiology of the Spinal Cord
- Chapter 2 Neuroanatomy
- Chapter 3 Epidemiology, Risk Factors, and Genetics
- Chapter 4 Prevention of Spinal Cord Injury
- Chapter 5 Clinical and Basic Research
- Chapter 6 Prehospital Evaluation and Management
- Chapter 7 Neurological Assessment and Classification
- Chapter 8 Neuroimaging
- Chapter 9 Electrodiagnostics in Spinal Cord Injury
- Chapter 10 Functional Assessments
- Chapter 12 Cardiovascular Issues in Spinal Cord Injury: Neurogenic Shock, Spinal Shock, and Orthostatic Hypotension
- Chapter 13 Autonomic Dysreflexia
- Chapter 14 Pulmonary Issues After Spinal Cord Injury
- Chapter 15 Sleep Disorders in Individuals With Spinal Cord Injury
- Chapter 16 Thromboembolism/Deep Vein Thrombosis
- Chapter 17 Neurogenic Bowel
- Chapter 18 Dysphagia and Common GI Issues After SCI
- Chapter 19 Neurogenic Bladder
- Chapter 20 Urological Conditions in Persons With Spinal Cord Injury
- Chapter 21 Sexuality and Reproduction After Spinal Cord Injury
- Chapter 22 Women’s Health After Spinal Cord Injury
- Chapter 23 Musculoskeletal Disorders
- Chapter 24 Heterotopic Ossification
- Chapter 25 Spine Fractures, Dislocations, and Instability
- Chapter 26 Spine Complications
- Chapter 27 Spinal Orthoses
- Chapter 28 Posttraumatic Syringomyelia
- Chapter 29 Spasticity
- Chapter 30 Thermoregulation and Sweating
- Chapter 31 Traumatic Brain Injury and Spinal Cord Injury
- Chapter 32 Neuromodulatory and Disease-Modifying Agents
- Chapter 33 Pressure Ulcers/Injuries: Prevention, Treatment, and Management
- Chapter 34 Nutritional and Body Composition Assessments After Spinal Cord Injury
- Chapter 35 Endocrine/Metabolic
- Chapter 36 Infections With Spinal Cord Injury
- Chapter 37 Evaluation and Management of Pain After Spinal Cord Injury
- Chapter 38 Psychological Aspects of Spinal Cord Injury
- Chapter 39 Traumatic Myelopathy
- Chapter 40 Nontraumatic Myelopathies
- Chapter 41 Myelopathy Without Specified Etiology
- Chapter 42 Healthcare Maintenance for Patients With Spinal Cord Injuries/Disorders: Primary, Preventive, and Promotive Care
- Chapter 43 Spinal Cord Injury and Aging
- Chapter 44 Exercise and Modalities
- Chapter 45 Functional Mobility Following Spinal Cord Injury
- Chapter 46 Activities of Daily Living
- Chapter 47 Communication and Spinal Cord Injury
- Chapter 48 Participation/Living With Spinal Cord Injury
- Chapter 49 Rehabilitation Team
- Index
- Confidence is ClinicalKey
- No. of pages: 400
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: August 13, 2022
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Hardback ISBN: 9780323833899
- eBook ISBN: 9780323833905
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