Spinal Cord Injuries

Anatomy/Physiology

1.	Atlas of the Body: The Nervous System -- Groups of American Medical Association http://www.medem.com/MedLB/article_detaillb.cfm?article_ID=ZZZCLJKBGJC&sub_...




2.	Anatomy of the Spine American Association of Neurological Surgeons http://www.neurosurgerytoday.org/what/patient_e/anatomy2.asp




3.	Life and Death of a Neuron National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/brain_basics/ninds_neuron.htm

Children

1.	Think First for Kids ThinkFirst National Injury Prevention Foundation http://www.thinkfirst.org/kids/

Clinical Trials

1.	ClinicalTrials.gov: Spinal Cord Injuries National Institutes of Health http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct/gui/action/FindCondition?ui=D013119&recruiting...

Coping

1.	Adjustment to Spinal Cord Injury University of Alabama at Birmingham http://www.spinalcord.uab.edu/show.asp?durki=45578

Directories

1.	Spine Care Finder North American Spine Society http://www.spine.org/spinefinder.cfm




2.	Locating Information about Spinal Cord Injury University of Alabama at Birmingham http://www.spinalcord.uab.edu/show.asp?durki=21478




3.	Find a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation http://www.e-aapmr.org/imis/imisonline/findphys/find.cfm




4.	Resources on Spinal Cord Injury American Spinal Injury Association http://www.asia-spinalinjury.org/faq/index.html

Men

1.	Sexual Function for Men with Spinal Cord Injury University of Alabama at Birmingham http://www.spinalcord.uab.edu/show.asp?durki=22405

National Institutes of Health

1.	Spinal Cord Injury: Hope through Research National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/sci/detail_sci.htm




2.	Spinal Cord Injury: Emerging Concepts National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke http://www.ninds.nih.gov/news_and_events/proceedings/sci_report.htm




3.	Spinal Cord Injury National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/sci/sci.htm

Organizations

1.	National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Rese http://www.nidcr.nih.gov/




2.	National Institute of Neurological Disorders and S http://www.ninds.nih.gov/




3.	Spinalcord Injury Information Network University of Alabama at Birmingham http://www.spinalcord.uab.edu/

Overviews

1.	Spinal Cord Injury Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=DS00460




2.	Spinal Cord Injury Cleveland Clinic Foundation http://www.clevelandclinic.org/health/health-info/docs/2000/2036.asp?index=...

Rehabilitation/Recovery

1.	Restoring Hand Function After Spinal Cord Injury American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Society for Surgery of the Hand http://orthoinfo.aaos.org/fact/thr_report.cfm?Thread_ID=317&topcategory=Han...

Related Issues

1.	Weight Management Following Spinal Cord Injury University of Alabama at Birmingham http://www.spinalcord.uab.edu/show.asp?durki=21481




2.	Understanding and Managing Respiratory Complicatio University of Alabama at Birmingham http://www.spinalcord.uab.edu/show.asp?durki=44544




3.	Autonomic Dysreflexia - A Possible Life Threatenin University of Alabama at Birmingham http://www.spinalcord.uab.edu/show.asp?durki=21426




4.	Bladder Care and Management University of Alabama at Birmingham http://www.spinalcord.uab.edu/show.asp?durki=21484




5.	Bowel Management in Spinal Cord Injury University of Alabama at Birmingham http://www.spinalcord.uab.edu/show.asp?durki=21575




6.	Caregivers for Spinal Cord Injury University of Alabama at Birmingham http://www.spinalcord.uab.edu/show.asp?durki=22479




7.	Challenges of Spastic Hypertonia University of Alabama at Birmingham http://www.spinalcord.uab.edu/show.asp?durki=46905




8.	Dressing with Ease, Style and Comfort ALS Association http://www.alsa.org/files/cms/Resources/Dressing.PDF




9.	Functional Goals Following SCI - Basic University of Alabama at Birmingham http://www.spinalcord.uab.edu/show.asp?durki=30166




10.	Pain After Spinal Cord Injury University of Alabama at Birmingham http://www.spinalcord.uab.edu/show.asp?durki=41119

Specific Conditions

1.	Central Cord Syndrome National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/central_cord/central_cord.htm




2.	Central Pain Syndrome National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/central_pain/central_pain.htm




3.	Spinal Cord Infarction National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/spinal_infarction/spinal_infarction.htm

Statistics

1.	Spinal Cord Injury: Facts and Figures at a Glance University of Alabama at Birmingham http://www.spinalcord.uab.edu/show.asp?durki=21446




2.	Spinal Cord: Frequently Asked Questions University of Alabama at Birmingham http://www.spinalcord.uab.edu/show.asp?durki=20183

Teenagers

1.	Think First: Teens and Young Adults ThinkFirst National Injury Prevention Foundation http://www.thinkfirst.org/teens/

Treatment

1.	Spinal Injury Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com/invoke.cfm?id=FA00010




2.	Advances Made in Treatment of Spinal Cord Injuries American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation http://www.aapmr.org/condtreat/injuries/sciadvance.htm

Women

1.	Pregnancy for Women with Spinal Cord Injuries University of Alabama at Birmingham http://www.spinalcord.uab.edu/show.asp?durki=22442




2.	Sexuality for Women with Spinal Cord Injury University of Alabama at Birmingham http://www.spinalcord.uab.edu/show.asp?durki=51275