Brain Injury Rehabilitation

Powered Prosthetic Helps Local Man Walk More Naturally

Powered prosthetic helps local man walk more naturally
After his release from Kernan, he became an outpatient at Total Rehab Care at Robinwood Medical Center east of Hagerstown, where he had three sessions a week for four months. “I started… Continue reading

Electroacupuncture at Quchi and Zusanli Treats Cerebral Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury Through Activation of ERK Signaling.

Electroacupuncture at Quchi and Zusanli treats cerebral ischemia-reperfusion injury through activation of ERK signaling.

Exp Ther Med. 2013 Jun; 5(6): 1593-1597
Xie G, Yang S, Chen A, Lan L, Lin Z, Gao Y, Huang J, Lin J, Peng J,… Continue reading

Intensive Care of the Pediatric Ventricular Assist Device Patient.

Intensive Care of the Pediatric Ventricular Assist Device Patient.

World J Pediatr Congenit Heart Surg. 2012 Jan 1; 3(1): 58-66
Hehir DA, Niebler RA, Brabant CC, Tweddell JS, Ghanayem NS

Utilization of ventricular assist devices (VADs) in children is… Continue reading

Prevalence, Comorbidities, and Correlates of Challenging Behavior Among Community-Dwelling Adults With Severe Traumatic Brain Injury: A Multicenter Study.

Prevalence, Comorbidities, and Correlates of Challenging Behavior Among Community-Dwelling Adults With Severe Traumatic Brain Injury: A Multicenter Study.

J Head Trauma Rehabil. 2013 May 1;
Sabaz M, Simpson GK, Walker AJ, Rogers JM, Gillis I, Strettles B

OBJECTIVE:: Investigate… Continue reading

Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation, the Programs Applied in French UEROS Units, and the Specificity of the Limoges Experience.

Traumatic brain injury rehabilitation, the programs applied in French UEROS units, and the specificity of the Limoges experience.

Ann Phys Rehabil Med. 2013 Feb 22;
Hamonet-Torny J, Fayol P, Faure P, Carrière H, Dumond JJ

First created in 1996,… Continue reading

Long-Term Survival After Traumatic Brain Injury: A Population-Based Analysis Controlled for Nonhead Trauma.

Long-Term Survival After Traumatic Brain Injury: A Population-Based Analysis Controlled for Nonhead Trauma.

Filed under: Rehab Centers

J Head Trauma Rehabil. 2013 Feb 1;
Brown AW, Leibson CL, Mandrekar J, Ransom JE, Malec JF

OBJECTIVE:: To examine the contribution… Continue reading

Rehab Centers: Human Pose Recovery Using Wireless Inertial Measurement Units.

Human pose recovery using wireless inertial measurement units.

Filed under: Rehab Centers

Physiol Meas. 2012 Nov 23; 33(12): 2099-2115
Lin JF, Kuli? D

Many applications in rehabilitation and sports training require the assessment of the patient’s status based on… Continue reading

Rehab Centers: Attrition Rates, Reasons, and Predictive Factors in Supportive Care and Palliative Oncology Clinical Trials.

Attrition rates, reasons, and predictive factors in supportive care and palliative oncology clinical trials.

Filed under: Rehab Centers

Cancer. 2012 Nov 6;
Hui D, Glitza I, Chisholm G, Yennu S, Bruera E

BACKGROUND: Attrition is common among supportive care/palliative… Continue reading

Depression Treatment: Effectiveness of Electroconvulsive Therapy for Depression and Cotard’s Syndrome in a Patient With Frontotemporal Lobe Dementia.

Effectiveness of Electroconvulsive Therapy for Depression and Cotard’s Syndrome in a Patient with Frontotemporal Lobe Dementia.

Filed under: Depression Treatment

Case Rep Psychiatry. 2012; 2012: 627460
Kobayashi T, Inoue K, Shioda K, Kato S

In the field of psychogeriatrics,… Continue reading

Pediatric Versus Adult Rehabilitation After Brain Injury


 

Pediatric Versus Adult Rehabilitation After Brain Injury – Question answered by Brian D. Greenwald, MD. Dr. Greenwald is currently an assistant professor at Mount Sinai School of Medicine. Board certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, he is the medical… Continue reading