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  1. Traumatic brain injury: from the ball field to the battlefield

  • Prof. Alan Faden
• 29 min
  2. Avoiding missed diagnosis of mild traumatic brain injury

  • Dr. John Bedolla
• 81 min
  3. Basic mechanisms of spinal cord injury (SCI)

  • Prof. Edward D. Hall
• 38 min
  4. Neuroinflammation and spinal cord injury

  • Prof. Phillip Popovich
• 46 min
  5. Experimental models for assessing treatments for spinal cord injury

  • Dr. Mark Habgood
• 52 min
  6. Experimental approaches to developing and evaluating novel treatments for TBI and SCI

  • Prof. W. Dalton Dietrich
• 62 min
  7. The treatment of spinal cord injury: past, present and future

  • Prof. James Fawcett
• 26 min
  8. The management of the patient with an acute spinal cord injury

  • Dr. Doug Brown
• 32 min
  9. Promoting neuroplasticity for functional restoration after SCI

  • Prof. Edelle Field-Fote
• 40 min
  10. Physical rehabilitation after spinal cord injury: maximizing function

  • Prof. Jennifer Hastings
• 28 min
  11. Therapies for spinal cord injury: perspective from industry

  • Dr. Andrew Blight
• 28 min
  12. Spinal cord injury: some reflections on living with tetraplegia

  • Prof. Jonathan Cole
• 25 min
  13. Coping beyond adversity: living with a spinal cord injury

  • Mr. Gary Allsop
• 34 min
  14. Identifying the trauma footprint of acquired brain injury

  • Dr. Christine Durham
• 32 min
  15. Acquiring better insight into what it's like to have acquired brain injury

  • Dr. Christine Durham
• 25 min
  16. Molecular imaging in epilepsy

  • Prof. Matthias Koepp
• 17 min
  17. Spinal cord injury and physical activity: transforming rehabilitation

  • Prof. Mary Galea
• 44 min
  18. Rehabilitation of military related neurotrauma

  • Dr. Michael Yochelson
• 41 min
  19. Spinal cord injury in natural disasters

  • Prof. Colleen O'Connell

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1. Introduction
2. Rehabilitation after spinal cord injury
3. The nervous system... has a body!
4. Experience and developing or mature NS
5. SCI: an extreme example of forced inactivity
6. Deterioration of NS function below level of injury
7. Changes in spinal reflex responses after SCI
8. Peripheral processes
9. Age-related changes in neuromuscular junction
10. Cortical bone loss
11. Muscle atrophy and intramuscular fat post-SCI
12. Disorders of hormonal and lipid metabolism
13. Effects of exercise
14. Exercise and muscle
15. Spinal cord injury effects in the brain
16. Muscle activation with locomotor training
17. Stimulation for peripheral nerve regeneration
18. Electrical stimulation for cauda equina injury
19. Tenodesis grip
20. Can hand function be restored?
21. Evaluation: brain motor control assessment
22. Requirements for clinical trials of effectiveness
23. Comparative effectiveness research in SCI
24. Re-assessing the goals of rehabilitation
25. Acknowledgements

Topics Covered

• Spinal cord injury
• An extreme example of forced inactivity
• Deterioration of nervous and musculoskeletal systems
• Role of exercise in reversing or preventing musculoskeletal deterioration
• Comparative effectiveness research to evaluate rehabilitation after spinal cord injury

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Series:

• Neurotrauma

Categories:

• Clinical Practice
• Neuroscience

Therapeutic Areas:

• Neurology

Talk Citation

Publication History

• Published on January 1, 2012

Financial Disclosures

• Prof. Mary Galea has not informed HSTalks of any commercial/financial relationship that it is appropriate to disclose.