EAN: 9781604067262

Bilder-Quelle: discount24.de - Sport-Freizeit

- Approximately 250 000 - 400 000 individuals in the United States are living with spinal cord injuries (SCI). Every year approximately 11 000 people sustain new spinal cord injuries - that#s thirty new injuries every day. Other statistics for SCI include: - 82% male 18% female - Highest per capita rate of injury occurs between ages 16-30 - Average age at injury - 33.4 - Median age at injury - 26 - Mode (most frequent) age at injury 19 Causes of Spinal Cord Injury - Motor vehicle accidents (44%) - Acts of violence (24%) - Falls (22%) - Sports (8%) (2 3 of sports injuries are from diving) - Other (2%) The proposed book seeks to be THE definitive guide on spinal cord injury emphasizing state-of-art research and its links to current clinical practice. Chapter authors will be from surgical rehabilitative and allied health fields to represent the multidisciplinary nature of treating patients with SCI. Coverage of surgical and medical management will be evidence-based with clear translations to real-world clinical practice. In this one authoritative reference SCI clinicians will be able to make sense of emerging trends and therapies and proven clinical guidelines.

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