Compliance and complications of clean intermittent catheterization in the spinal cord injured patient
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[Clean intermittent self catheterization in spinal cord injury].
The clean intermittent self catheterization is an effective and safe technique for the treatment and prevention of urinary tract disease that result from spinal cord injuries. Although it has been described as of 1972, there is still resistance from health professionals for its utilization. The present study presents a report about the method used for training and encouraging of the patients to...
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عنوان ژورنال: Spinal Cord
سال: 1995
ISSN: 1362-4393,1476-5624
DOI: 10.1038/sc.1995.35