Content:
Series Page
Page ii
Copyright
Page iv
Handbook of Clinical Neurology 3rd Series
Page v
Foreword
Page vii
Michael J. Aminoff, François Boller, Dick F. Swaab
Preface
Page ix
Joost Verhaagen, John W. McDonald
List of contributors
Pages xi-xv
Chapter 1 - Development and maturation of the spinal cord: implications of molecular and genetic defects
Pages 3-30
Gregory W.J. Hawryluk, Crystal A. Ruff, Michael G. Fehlings
Chapter 2 - Anatomy and biomechanics of the spinal column and cord
Pages 31-43
Vincent J. Miele, Manohar M. Panjabi, Edward C. Benzel
Chapter 3 - Clinical diagnosis and prognosis following spinal cord injury
Pages 47-62
Anthony S. Burns, Ralph J. Marino, Adam E. Flanders, Heather Flett
Chapter 4 - Clinical neurophysiology in the prognosis and monitoring of traumatic spinal cord injury
Pages 63-75
A. Curt, P.H. Ellaway
Chapter 5 - Concepts of aging with paralysis: Implications for recovery and treatment
Pages 77-84
M. Wirz, V. Dietz
Chapter 6 - Advanced MRI strategies for assessing spinal cord injury
Pages 85-101
Seth A. Smith, James J. Pekar, Peter C.M. Van Zijl
Chapter 7 - Advances in the management of spinal cord and spinal column injuries
Pages 105-130
Alexander Taghva, Daniel J. Hoh, Carl L. Lauryssen
Chapter 8 - Spinal cord injuries in children and adolescents
Pages 131-148
Lawrence C. Vogel, Randall R. Betz, M.J. Mulcahey
Chapter 9 - The changing landscape of spinal cord injury
Pages 149-166
Neringa Juknis, Justin M. Cooper, Oksana Volshteyn
Chapter 10 - Surgical treatments to restore function control in spinal cord injury
Pages 167-179
Michael W. Keith, Allan Peljovich
Chapter 11 - Advances in the rehabilitation management of acute spinal cord injury
Pages 181-195
John F. Ditunno, Diana D. Cardenas, Christopher Formal, Kevin Dalal
Chapter 12 - Spasticity
Pages 197-211
Volker Dietz, Thomas Sinkjaer
Chapter 13 - Disordered cardiovascular control after spinal cord injury
Pages 213-233
Lynne C. Weaver, Jennifer C. Fleming, Christopher J. Mathias, Andrei V. Krassioukov
Chapter 14 - New concepts in the prevention of pressure sores
Pages 235-246
Kath Bogie, Heather L. Powell, Chester H. Ho
Chapter 15 - Functional electrical stimulation for bladder, bowel, and sexual function
Pages 247-257
Graham H. Creasey, Michael D. Craggs
Chapter 16 - Evidence-based therapy for recovery of function after spinal cord injury
Pages 259-274
Susan Harkema, Andrea Behrman, Hugues Barbeau
Chapter 17 - Functional electrical stimulation: restoration of respiratory function
Pages 275-282
Raymond P. Onders
Chapter 18 - Spinal cord stimulation: therapeutic benefits and movement generation after spinal cord injury
Pages 283-296
Charles H. Tator, Karen Minassian, Vivian K. Mushahwar
Chapter 19 - Promoting optimal functioning in spinal cord injury: the role of rehabilitation psychology
Pages 297-314
Stephen T. Wegener, Laura L. Adams, Daniel Rohe
Chapter 20 - The changing field of rehabilitation: optimizing spontaneous regeneration and functional recovery
Pages 317-336
John W. McDonald III, Cristina L. Sadowsky, Argyrios Stampas
Chapter 21 - The longitudinal spinal cord injury: Lessons from intraspinal plexus, cauda equina and medullary conus lesions
Pages 337-354
Thomas Carlstedt, Leif Havton
Chapter 22 - Post-traumatic syringomyelia: CSF hydrodynamic changes following SCI are the driving force in the development of PTSM
Pages 355-367
Christopher B. Shields, Yi Ping Zhang, Lisa B.E. Shields
Chapter 23 - Post-traumatic deformity: prevention and management
Pages 369-384
Joyce Wilson, Jacob M. Buchowski, Keith H. Bridwell, Lawrence G. Lenke
Chapter 24 - Spinal cord injury clinical trials translational process, review of past and proposed acute trials with reference to recommended trial guidelines
Pages 386-397
John Steeves, Andrew Blight
Chapter 25 - Translating preclinical approaches into human application
Pages 399-409
Volker Dietz, Armin Curt
Chapter 26 - Translational spinal cord injury research: preclinical guidelines and challenges
Pages 411-433
Paul J. Reier, Michael A. Lane, Edward D. Hall, Y.D. Teng, Dena R. Howland
Chapter 27 - Brainβmachine interfaces and transcranial stimulation: future implications for directing functional movement and improving function after spinal injury in humans
Pages 435-444
Jose M. Carmena, Leonardo G. Cohen
Chapter 28 - Approaches to repairing the damaged spinal cord: overview
Pages 445-461
Daniel Becker, John W. Mcdonald III
Chapter 29 - Limiting spinal cord injury by pharmacological intervention
Pages 463-484
John V. Priestley, Adina T. Michael-Titus, Wolfram Tetzlaff
Chapter 30 - Harmful and beneficial effects of inflammation after spinal cord injury: potential therapeutic implications
Pages 485-502
Samuel David, Rubèn López-Vales, V. Wee Yong
Chapter 31 - Defeating inhibition of regeneration by scar and myelin components
Pages 503-522
James W. Fawcett, Martin E. Schwab, Laura Montani, Nicole Brazda, Hans Werner MΓller
Chapter 32 - Realizing the maximum potential of Schwann cells to promote recovery from spinal cord injury
Pages 523-540
Mary Bartlett Bunge, Patrick Mcghee Wood
Chapter 33 - Repair of central nervous system lesions by transplantation of olfactory ensheathing cells
Pages 541-549
Geoffrey Raisman, S.C. Barnett, Almudena RamΓ³n-Cueto
Chapter 34 - Cell transplantation: stem cells and precursor cells
Pages 551-561
Qilin Cao, Scott R. Whittemore
Chapter 35 - Gene therapy, neurotrophic factors and spinal cord regeneration
Pages 563-574
Armin Blesch, Itzhak Fischer, Mark H. Tuszynski
Chapter 36 - Scaffolds to promote spinal cord regeneration
Pages 575-594
S. Sakiyama-Elbert, P.J. Johnson, S.I. Hodgetts, G.W. Plant, A.R. Harvey
Chapter 37 - Molecular target discovery for neural repair in the functional genomics era
Pages 595-616
Joost Verhaagen, Ronald E. Van kesteren, Koen A.M. Bossers, Harold D. Macgillavry, Matthew R. Mason, August B. Smit
Chapter 38 - Combination therapies
Pages 617-636
M. Oudega, E.J. Bradbury, M.S. Ramer
Index
Pages 637-656