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In the rehabilitation of high lesion tétraplégie patients, we should always aim at re-integration into the family. For these patients electronic devices and some Aids for Daily Living (ADL) assistance are of the utmost importance.
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*Read at the Scientific Meeting of the II Euro-Mediterranean and Ibero-American Congress of Paraplegia, Toledo, Spain, April, 1985.
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Van Laere, M., Duyvejonck, R. Environmental control and social integration of a high-lesion tetraplegic patient: case report. Spinal Cord 24, 322–325 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1038/sc.1986.46
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/sc.1986.46