Musculoskeletal disorders are the leading cause of disability among people between 18 and 64 years of age. Patients with musculoskeletal injuries of the upper extremities are usually evaluated and treated by an individual physician and therapist. However, for patients who have problems, especially after being treated by a hand surgeon and a certified hand therapist, there are few other manageme...

*1 Consultant Physiotherapist, Department of Neuro-Rehabilitation, VIMHANS, Delhi, India. 2 Nuclear Medicine Specialist, Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, VIMHANS, Delhi, India. 3 Clinical Research Associate, Department of Neuro-Rehabilitation, VIMHANS, Delhi, India. 4 Chief Neurosurgeon, Department of Neurosurgery, VIMHANS, Delhi, India. 5 Sr. Consultant Neurosurgeon, Gold Field In...

OBJECTIVES To evaluate functional outcomes, care needs and cost-efficiency of specialist rehabilitation for a multicentre cohort of inpatients with complex neurological disability, comparing different diagnostic groups across 3 levels of dependency. DESIGN A multicentre cohort analysis of prospectively collected clinical data from the UK Rehabilitation Outcomes Collaborative (UKROC) national ...

OBJECTIVES To evaluate functional outcomes, care needs and cost-efficiency of hyperacute (HA) rehabilitation for a cohort of in-patients with complex neurological disability and unstable medical/surgical conditions. DESIGN A multicentre cohort analysis of prospectively collected clinical data from the UK Rehabilitation Outcomes Collaborative (UKROC) national clinical database, 2012-2015. SE...

S urvival after stroke initially can depend on the acute phase of specialist hospital care; however, the greatest impact on patient health and well-being is from the long-term consequences faced when stroke survivors leave the hospital. Optimal recovery requires the provision of coordinated specialist rehabilitation, not only in the early stages of returning home but also, usually, many months ...

Surgical Hospital "Dr. Carlos J. Finlay" Ozone therapy and magnet therapy: new methods in the rehabilitation of patients with chronic simple glaucoma Dr. Lourdes A. Mahojo Ferrer, 1 Dr. Daisy Santos Diaz, 2 Dr. Silvia Menendez and Dr. Zoila Perez Cepero3 Rodríguez4 Doctor of Medical Sciences. Second Degree Specialist in Ophthalmology. Surgical Hospital "Dr. Carlos J. Finlay". I Specialist Degre...

www.medigraphic.org.mx * Specialist in Endodontics and Dental Radiology and Imaging, Hospital for the Rehabilitation of Craniofacial Anomalies of the University of Sao Paulo. Professor in Applied Dental Sciences, Bauru School of Dentistry, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil. § PhD in Oral Pathology. Bauru School of Dentistry, University of Sao Paulo, Brazil. Teacher at the Pediatric Dentistry Depa...

The Department of Physical Medicine, Rehabilitation and Electrodiagnosis of Shaheed Beheshti Medical University in collaboration with the Iranian Society of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (ISPMR) held the 1st Congress of Electrodiagnostic Medicine in Peripheral Nerve Lesions on December 21-22, 2006. Electrodiagnostic medicine is a specific branch of medicine used by specialist physicians ...