Omental transposition in chronic spinal cord injury
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Prospective study of omental transposition in patients with chronic spinal injury.
OBJECTIVES This prospective study was designed to assess the effects of omental transposition in patients with a chronic spinal injury. METHODS Neurological status was established to be stable and multiple baseline across patient studies were done preoperatively and repeated postoperatively. Assessments included activities of daily living (ADL), functional ability, degree of spasticity, motor...
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عنوان ژورنال: Spinal Cord
سال: 1996
ISSN: 1362-4393,1476-5624
DOI: 10.1038/sc.1996.38