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The management of patients with spinal cord injury

Article Abstract:

The causes of spinal-cord injury damage are classified in four categories. Different types of spinal cord injuries are presented and methods to manage such injury are considered.

Author: Hughes, Richard (Australian writer)
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2003
Analysis, Patient care

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Transanal irrigation after spinal cord injury

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The management of autonomic dysreflexia and constipation due to spinal cord injury is discussed. The use of anal irrigation as a palliative treatment is suggested.

Author: Coggrave, Maureen
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2007
Evaluation, Palliative treatment, Palliative care, Irrigation (Medicine), Colon therapy

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Transanal irrigation for bowel management

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The effectiveness of transanal irrigation compared to conservative care for bowel management in patients with spinal cord injuries is discussed.

Author: Coggrave, Maureen
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Ltd.
Publication Name: Nursing Times
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0954-7762
Year: 2007
Health aspects, Methods, Risk factors, Intestine, Large, Bowel resection

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Subjects list: Care and treatment, Spinal cord injuries, United Kingdom
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