ADVANCE ONLINE PUBLICATION
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November 18 2008
Original Articles
Management of neurogenic bowel dysfunction in the community after spinal cord injury: a postal survey in the United Kingdom
M Coggrave, C Norton and J Wilson-Barnett
Spinal Cord advance online publication, November 18, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.137
Effect of pre-exercise carbohydrate ingestion on substrate consumption in persons with spinal cord injury
W Jung and M Yamasaki
Spinal Cord advance online publication, November 18, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.140
Diagnostic workup of patients with acute transverse myelitis: spectrum of clinical presentation, neuroimaging and laboratory findings
J Sellner, N Lüthi, W M M Schüpbach, A Gebhardt, O Findling, G Schroth, H P Mattle and K Nedeltchev
Spinal Cord advance online publication, November 18, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.143
November 11 2008
Review
Management of neuropathic pain following spinal cord injury: now and in the future
P J Siddall
Spinal Cord advance online publication, November 11, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.136
Original Articles
Home aids and personal assistance 10–45 years after spinal cord injury
T Biering-Sørensen, R B Hansen and F Biering-Sørensen
Spinal Cord advance online publication, November 11, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.132
Glossopharyngeal pistoning for lung insufflation in patients with cervical spinal cord injury
M Nygren-Bonnier, K Wahman, P Lindholm, A Markström, N Westgren and B Klefbeck
Spinal Cord advance online publication, November 11, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.138
Characteristics, length of stay and functional outcome of patients with spinal cord injury in Dutch and Flemish rehabilitation centres
R Osterthun, M W M Post and F W A van Asbeck on behalf of the Dutch-Flemish Spinal Cord Society
Spinal Cord advance online publication, November 11, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.127
Manual wheelchair stroke characteristics during an extended period of propulsion
I Rice, B Impink, C Niyonkuru and M Boninger
Spinal Cord advance online publication, November 11, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.139
Evidence of dietary inadequacy in adults with chronic spinal cord injury
J L Walters, A C Buchholz and K A Martin Ginis
Spinal Cord advance online publication, November 11, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.134
Case Reports
A fatal metastasis of Klebsiella pneumoniae to the lungs
J H Frisbie
Spinal Cord advance online publication, November 11, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.141
Progressive spastic paraplegia: the combination of Scheuermann's disease, a short-segmented kyphosis and dysplastic thoracic spinous processes
C Putz, I Stierle, T Grieser, G Mohr, H J Gerner, C H Fürstenberg and B Wiedenhöfer
Spinal Cord advance online publication, November 11, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.133
Fibrocartilaginous embolism: a cause of acute ischemic myelopathy
K Tan, E R Hammond, D Kerr and A Nath
Spinal Cord advance online publication, November 11, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.135
October 28 2008
Review
International standards to document remaining autonomic function after spinal cord injury
M S Alexander, F Biering-Sorensen, D Bodner, N L Brackett, D Cardenas, S Charlifue, G Creasey, V Dietz, J Ditunno, W Donovan, S L Elliott, I Estores, D E Graves, B Green, A Gousse, A B Jackson, M Kennelly, A-K Karlsson, A Krassioukov, K Krogh, T Linsenmeyer, R Marino, C J Mathias, I Perkash, A W Sheel, G Shilero, B Schurch, J Sonksen, S Stiens, J Wecht, L A Wuermser and J-J Wyndaele
Spinal Cord advance online publication, October 28, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.121
Original Article
New, non-invasive thermographic examination of body surface temperature on tetraplegic and paraplegic patients, as a supplement to existing diagnostic measures
K Roehl, S Becker, C Fuhrmeister, N Teuscher, M Füting and A Heilmann
Spinal Cord advance online publication, October 28, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.128
October 21 2008
Review
Abdominal binder use in people with spinal cord injuries: a systematic review and meta-analysis
B M Wadsworth, T P Haines, P L Cornwell and J D Paratz
Spinal Cord advance online publication, October 21, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.126
Original Articles
Non-traumatic spinal cord lesions: epidemiology, complications, neurological and functional outcome of rehabilitation
A Gupta, A B Taly, A Srivastava and T Murali
Spinal Cord advance online publication, October 21, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.123
The effect of exercise and oxidant–antioxidant intervention on the levels of neurotrophins and free radicals in spinal cord of rats
S Siamilis, J Jakus, C Nyakas, A Costa, B Mihalik, A Falus and Z Radak
Spinal Cord advance online publication, October 21, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.125
Physical activity is related to lower levels of pain, fatigue and depression in individuals with spinal-cord injury: a correlational study
A E Tawashy, J J Eng, K H Lin, P F Tang and C Hung
Spinal Cord advance online publication, October 21, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.120
Letter to the Editor
Who wants to walk? Preferences for recovery after SCI: a longitudinal and cross-sectional study
J J van Middendorp, A J F Hosman and H Van de Meent
Spinal Cord advance online publication, October 21, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.124
October 7 2008
Original Articles
Diagnostic coding accuracy for traumatic spinal cord injuries
E M Hagen, T Rekand, N E Gilhus and M Gronning
Spinal Cord advance online publication, October 7, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.118
Incomplete spinal cord injury, exercise and life satisfaction
A M Lannem, M Sørensen, K F Frøslie and N Hjeltnes
Spinal Cord advance online publication, October 7, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.117
September 30 2008
Review
Systematic review of the effects of exercise therapy on the upper extremity of patients with spinal-cord injury
M G M Kloosterman, G J Snoek and M J A Jannink
Spinal Cord advance online publication, September 30, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.113
Original Articles
Vaccination with dendritic cells pulsed with homogenate protein of spinal cord promotes functional recovery from spinal cord injury in mice
M Liu, J Zhao, H Liang and X Bian
Spinal Cord advance online publication, September 30, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.112
Subscapularis motor point block for spastic shoulders in patients with cervical cord injury
K Uchikawa, H Toikawa and M Liu
Spinal Cord advance online publication, September 30, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.122
September 23 2008
Obituary
William (BILL) Evan Davies AM RACP FAFRM 8 September 1940–14 May 2008
Tim Geraghty
Spinal Cord advance online publication, September 23, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.106
Original Article
Transpedicular percutaneous biopsy of vertebral body lesions: a series of 71 cases
B R Dave, A Nanda and J V Anandjiwala
Spinal Cord advance online publication, September 23, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.108
September 16 2008
Original Articles
More than looking good: Impact on quality of life moderates the relationship between functional body image and physical activity in men with SCI
R L Bassett and K A Martin Ginis The SHAPE-SCI Research Group
Spinal Cord advance online publication, September 16, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.114
Rehabilitation outcomes in people with pre-morbid mental health disorders following spinal cord injury
P Kennedy, O Sherlock and N Sandu
Spinal Cord advance online publication, September 16, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.116
September 9 2008
Original Article
Psychological morbidity and spinal cord injury: a systematic review
A Craig, Y Tran and J Middleton
Spinal Cord advance online publication, September 9, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.115
September 2 2008
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 advance online publication, September 2, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.107
August 26 2008
Reviews
The effectiveness of physical interventions for people with spinal cord injuries: a systematic review
L A Harvey, C-WC Lin, J V Glinsky and A De Wolf
Spinal Cord advance online publication, August 26, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.100
Reticular formation and spinal cord injury
D Wang
Spinal Cord advance online publication, August 26, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.105
Original Articles
International bowel function basic spinal cord injury data set
K Krogh, I Perkash, S A Stiens and F Biering-Sørensen
Spinal Cord advance online publication, August 26, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.102
International bowel function extended spinal cord injury data set
K Krogh, I Perkash, S A Stiens and F Biering-Sørensen
Spinal Cord advance online publication, August 26, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.103
August 19 2008
Original Articles
Physiatrists' opinions and practice patterns for bone health after SCI
M C Ashe, J J Eng and A Krassioukov
Spinal Cord advance online publication, August 19, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.104
Isolated longitudinal myelitis: a report of six cases
S Pawate and S Sriram
Spinal Cord advance online publication, August 19, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.99
August 5 2008
Original Articles
Motor scores on the functional independence measure after pediatric spinal cord injury
D D Allen, M J Mulcahey, S M Haley, M J DeVivo, L C Vogel, C McDonald, T Duffy and R R Betz
Spinal Cord advance online publication, August 5, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.94
Cost-effectiveness of transanal irrigation versus conservative bowel management for spinal cord injury patients
P Christensen, J Andreasen and L Ehlers
Spinal Cord advance online publication, August 5, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.98
Low-echoic lesions underneath the skin in subjects with spinal-cord injury
N Kanno, T Nakamura, M Yamanaka, K Kouda, T Nakamura and F Tajima
Spinal Cord advance online publication, August 5, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.101
Unmyelinated fibers in human spinal ventral roots: C4 to S2
H-Y Ko, Y B Shin, H J Sohn, J H Chang, Y H Ahn and Y H Ha
Spinal Cord advance online publication, August 5, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.97
Contrasting alteration patterns of different cartilage plates in knee articular cartilage after spinal cord injury in rats
H Moriyama, K Nishihara, M Hosoda, Y Saka, N Kanemura, K Takayanagi, O Yoshimura and Y Tobimatsu
Spinal Cord advance online publication, August 5, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.96
Profile of spinal injuries in Lagos, Nigeria
D C Obalum, S O Giwa, T O Adekoya-Cole and G O Enweluzo
Spinal Cord advance online publication, August 5, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.93
Case Report
Rectum perforation during transanal irrigation: a case story
F Biering-Sørensen, J Bing, P Berggreen and G M V Olesen
Spinal Cord advance online publication, August 5, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.95
July 29 2008
Original Articles
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 advance online publication, July 29, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.90
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 advance online publication, July 29, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.89
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 advance online publication, July 29, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.87
July 22 2008
Original Article
Reproducibility and validity of radiographically determined gastrointestinal and segmental colonic transit times in spinal cord-injured patients
S Media, P Christensen, I Lauge, M Al-Hashimi, S Laurberg and K Krogh
Spinal Cord advance online publication, July 22, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.88
July 15 2008
Original Article
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 advance online publication, July 15, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.86
July 8 2008
Original Articles
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 advance online publication, July 8, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.85
CatSper genes expression, semen characteristics and histology of testes in the contusive spinal cord-injured mice model
J Rezaian, M Movahedin and S J Mowla
Spinal Cord advance online publication, July 8, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.81
July 1 2008
Original Article
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 advance online publication, July 1, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.82
Case Report
Hypersensitivity to administered adrenaline in tetraplegia
J H Frisbie
Spinal Cord advance online publication, July 1, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.84
June 24 2008
Original Articles
Effects of 6 months of regular passive movements on ankle joint mobility in people with spinal cord injury: a randomized controlled trial
L A Harvey, R D Herbert, J Glinsky, A M Moseley and J Bowden
Spinal Cord advance online publication, June 24, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.71
A comparative review of life satisfaction, quality of life and mood between Chinese and British people with tetraplegia
L Songhuai, L Olver, L Jianjun, P Kennedy, L Genlin, J Duff and U Scott-Wilson
Spinal Cord advance online publication, June 24, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.83
Case Report
'Neurogenic' urinary tract dysfunction: don't overlook the bowel!
J Pannek, K Göcking and U Bersch
Spinal Cord advance online publication, June 24, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.79
June 17 2008
Original Articles
The SF-36 walk-wheel: a simple modification of the SF-36 physical domain improves its responsiveness for measuring health status change in spinal cord injury
B B Lee, J M Simpson, M T King, M J Haran and O Marial
Spinal Cord advance online publication, June 17, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.65
The cell culture expansion of bone marrow stromal cells from humans with spinal cord injury: implications for future cell transplantation therapy
K T Wright, W El Masri, A Osman, S Roberts, J Trivedi, B A Ashton and W E B Johnson
Spinal Cord advance online publication, June 17, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.77
Remote monitoring of sitting behaviors for community-dwelling manual wheelchair users with spinal cord injury
Y-S Yang, G-L Chang, M-J Hsu and J-J Chang
Spinal Cord advance online publication, June 17, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.72
Case Report
'Intramedullary cervical spinal cord ganglioglioma, review of the literature and therapeutic controversies'
I Lotfinia and P Vahedi
Spinal Cord advance online publication, June 17, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.69
June 10 2008
Review
Autonomic assessment of animals with spinal cord injury: tools, techniques and translation
J A Inskip, L M Ramer, M S Ramer and A V Krassioukov
Spinal Cord advance online publication, June 10, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.61
Original Articles
Incidence of traumatic spinal cord injuries in Finland over a 30-year period
E Ahoniemi, H Alaranta, E-M Hokkinen, K Valtonen and H Kautiainen
Spinal Cord advance online publication, June 10, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.53
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 advance online publication, June 10, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.75
Fatigue and spinal cord injury: a qualitative analysis
K W Hammell, W C Miller, S J Forwell, B E Forman and B A Jacobsen
Spinal Cord advance online publication, June 10, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.68
The impact of neurotrophin-3 on the dorsal root transitional zone following injury
A T Hanna-Mitchell, D O'Leary, M S Mobarak, M S Ramer, S B McMahon, J V Priestley, E N Kozlova, H Aldskogius, P Dockery and J P Fraher
Spinal Cord advance online publication, June 10, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.57
Magnetic resonance imaging in acute cervical spinal cord injury: a correlative study on spinal cord changes and 1 month motor recovery
N S Mahmood, R Kadavigere, A K Ramesh and V R Rao
Spinal Cord advance online publication, June 10, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.55
Agreement of repeated motor and sensory scores at individual myotomes and dermatomes in young persons with complete spinal cord injury
M J Mulcahey, J Gaughan and R R Betz
Spinal Cord advance online publication, June 10, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.66
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 advance online publication, June 10, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.74
The onset of hyperreflexia in the rat following complete spinal cord transection
C Yates, A Charlesworth, S R Allen, N B Reese, R D Skinner and E Garcia-Rill
Spinal Cord advance online publication, June 10, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.49
Case Reports
Intramedullary cervical spinal cord sarcoidosis
S Bhagavati and J Choi
Spinal Cord advance online publication, June 10, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.76
Preliminary evidence of safety following administration of L-DOPA and buspirone in an incomplete monoplegic patient
P A Guertin and C Brochu
Spinal Cord advance online publication, June 10, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.70
Letter to the Editor
Reply to JT Groothuis and MTE Hopman's letter
A Catz
Spinal Cord advance online publication, June 10, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.73
June 3 2008
Review
A structured review of outcome measures used for the assessment of rehabilitation interventions for spinal cord injury
J Dawson, D Shamley and M A Jamous
Spinal Cord advance online publication, June 3, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.50
Original Articles
Energy expenditure in ball games for wheelchair users
T Abel, P Platen, S Rojas Vega, S Schneider and H K Strüder
Spinal Cord advance online publication, June 3, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.54
The International Spinal Cord Injury Pain Basic Data Set
E Widerström-Noga, F Biering-Sørensen, T Bryce, D D Cardenas, N B Finnerup, M P Jensen, J S Richards and P J Siddall
Spinal Cord advance online publication, June 3, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.64
May 27 2008
Original Article
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 advance online publication, May 27, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.67
Letters to the Editor
Hemodynamic responses to the cold pressor test in spinal cord-injured individuals; control of the splanchnic vascular bed is the key factor
J T Groothuis and M T E Hopman
Spinal Cord advance online publication, May 27, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.63
Inappropriate suggestion of benefit from hyperbaric oxygen for spinal cord injury
P New
Spinal Cord advance online publication, May 27, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.62
May 13 2008
Case Report
Thyrotoxic cardiomyopathy and encephalopathy in a paraplegic man
J H Frisbie
Spinal Cord advance online publication, May 13, 2008; doi:10.1038/sc.2008.46

