Spinal Cord Control of Movement: Implications for Locomotor Rehabilitation Following Spinal Cord Injury

摘要: In recent years, our understanding of the spinal cord's role in movement control has been greatly advanced. Research suggests that body weight support (BWS) walking and functional electrical stimulation (FES), techniques are used by physical therapists, have potential to improve function individuals with cord injury (SCI), perhaps long after stage spontaneous recovery. Walking is one most desired goals people SCI; however, we obligated be judicious claims locomotor There few controlled studies compare outcomes BWS training or FES those conventional interventions, access services using may restricted under managed care.