TABLE OF CONTENTS
Volume 47, Issue 2 (February 2009)
Editor's Page
Pressure sores prevention and other valuable information about management of individuals who sustained a spinal cord lesion
J J Wyndaele Editor
Spinal Cord 47: 97; doi:10.1038/sc.2009.3
Obituary
William (BILL) Evan Davies AM RACP FAFRM 8 September 1940–14 May 2008
Tim Geraghty
Spinal Cord 47: 98; advance online publication, September 23, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.106
Review
Pressure ulcer risk factors in persons with SCI: part I: acute and rehabilitation stages
A Gélis, A Dupeyron, P Legros, C Benaïm, J Pelissier and C Fattal
Spinal Cord 47: 99-107; advance online publication, September 2, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.107
Original Articles
Psychological morbidity and spinal cord injury: a systematic review
A Craig, Y Tran and J Middleton
Spinal Cord 47: 108-114; advance online publication, September 9, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.115
Metastatic paraplegia: care management characteristics within a rehabilitation center
C Fattal, D Gault, C Leblond, D Gossens, F Schindler, H Rouays-Mabit, M Fabro and L Bauchet
Spinal Cord 47: 115-121; advance online publication, June 10, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.75
Assessment of the sympathetic level of lesion in patients with spinal cord injury
J G Previnaire, J M Soler, W El Masri and P Denys
Spinal Cord 47: 122-127; advance online publication, July 29, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.87
The clinical outcomes after complete surgical resection of intramedullary cavernous angiomas: changes in motor and sensory symptoms
S B Park, T-A Jahng and C K Chung
Spinal Cord 47: 128-133; advance online publication, July 29, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.89
Profile of spinal injuries in Lagos, Nigeria
D C Obalum, S O Giwa, T O Adekoya-Cole and G O Enweluzo
Spinal Cord 47: 134-137; advance online publication, August 5, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.93
Cost-effectiveness of transanal irrigation versus conservative bowel management for spinal cord injury patients
P Christensen, J Andreasen and L Ehlers
Spinal Cord 47: 138-143; advance online publication, August 5, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.98
Topical anesthesia blunts the pressor response induced by bowel manipulation in subjects with cervical spinal cord injury
K Furusawa, H Sugiyama, A Tokuhiro, M Takahashi, T Nakamura and F Tajima
Spinal Cord 47: 144-148; advance online publication, July 15, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.86
The relationship between quality of life and disability across the lifespan for people with spinal cord injury
R N Barker, M D Kendall, D I Amsters, K J Pershouse, T P Haines and P Kuipers
Spinal Cord 47: 149-155; advance online publication, July 1, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.82
Lack of neuroprotection with pharmacological pretreatment in a paradigm for anticipated spinal cord lesions
G Guízar-Sahagún, C A Rodríguez-Balderas, R E Franco-Bourland, A Martínez-Cruz, I Grijalva, A Ibarra and I Madrazo
Spinal Cord 47: 156-160; advance online publication, July 8, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.85
Chondroitinase ABC promotes corticospinal axon growth in organotypic cocultures
T Nakamae, N Tanaka, K Nakanishi, N Kamei, H Sasaki, T Hamasaki, K Yamada, R Yamamoto, Y Mochizuki and M Ochi
Spinal Cord 47: 161-165; advance online publication, June 10, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.74
Alternation of neurofilaments in immune-mediated injury of spinal cord motor neurons
Y-L Liu, Y-S Guo, L Xu, S-Y Wu, D-X Wu, C Yang, Y Zhang and C-Y Li
Spinal Cord 47: 166-170; advance online publication, July 29, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.90
DNA polymorphisms as tools for spinal cord injury research
P E M Guimarães, C Fridman, S P Gregório, É M Kalil, A F Cristante, W G J Teixeira, C J Rodrigues, M C R Costa, W F Gattaz, T E P Barros, P S L Oliveira and E Dias-Neto
Spinal Cord 47: 171-175; advance online publication, May 27, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.67
Case Reports
Idiopathic transverse myelitis presenting as the Brown-Sequard syndrome
S-J Moon, J-K Lee, T-W Kim and S-H Kim
Spinal Cord 47: 176-178; advance online publication, March 11, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.23

