Post-amputation pain is classified either as “stump pain” or “phantom pain”. It is time to consider RSD and treat this acutely.
Greg Vigna, MD, JD: Cauda Equina Syndrome Deserves Comprehensive Rehabilitation
Patients with acute cauda equina syndrome require acute and long-term rehabilitation efforts to maximize function and improve psychosocial welfare.
Does Your Primary Care Provider Understand Aging With SCI?
The spinal cord injured population require long-term follow up to monitor a unique set of medical complications by knowledgeable physicians.
Concussion? Just Call It What It Is: A Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Patients who suffer a mild TBI generally have a good prognosis but there are short and long-term manifestations of the injury that must not be ignored.
Coma In Traumatic Brain Injury: What Causes It? How Is It Treated?
An understanding of the mechanism of injury to the brain from TBI will allow for the explanation of the cause of coma. Rehabilitation is a necessary treatment.
Concord Injury Lawyer Report by Dr. Greg Vigna
Progressive periods off the ventilator for a spinal cord patient produces superior outcomes in ventilator weaning compared to standard protocols.
San Francisco Injury Lawyer For No Steroid Use In Acute Spinal Cord Injury Cases
Bay Area Injury news: The neurosurgical community now has changed course and recommends against the use of steroids in the management of spinal cord injuries.
Decubitus Ulcers In Acutely Injured Spinal Cord Patients..Simply Unacceptable
Decubitus ulcers occurring in acute spinal cord injuries are likely the result of poor nursing care.
The Value Of Demonstrative Evidence In A Transvaginal Mesh Case
Demonstrative evidence is necessary to capture the necessary damages for patients to be fully compensated for their mesh related complications.
The Importance Of A Life Care Plan In Pediatric Spinal Cord Injury
Parents benefit from a life care plan because it provides a detailed summary of all future needs related to the spinal cord injury.