Urethral cytology in spinal cord injury patients performing intermittent catheterisation
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Barriers to Implementing Intermittent Catheterisation in Spinal Cord Injury Patients in Northwest Regional Spinal Injuries Centre, Southport, U.K.
Intermittent catheterisation is the preferred method of managing the neurogenic bladder in patients with spinal cord injury. However, spinal cord physicians experienced problems when trying to implement an intermittent catheterisation regime in some spinal cord injury patients in the northwest of England. We present illustrative cases to describe practical difficulties encountered by patients w...
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عنوان ژورنال: Spinal Cord
سال: 1994
ISSN: 1362-4393,1476-5624
DOI: 10.1038/sc.1994.78