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Bone Loss and Muscle Atrophy in Spinal Cord Injury: Epidemiology, Fracture Prediction, and Rehabilitation Strategies

SUMMARY: Individuals with spinal cord injury (SCI) often experience bone loss and muscle atrophy. Muscle atrophy can result in reduced metabolic rate and increase the risk of metabolic disorders. Sublesional osteoporosis predisposes individuals with SCI to an increased risk of low-trauma fracture. F...

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Main Authors: Giangregorio, Lora, McCartney, Neil
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado: American Paraplegia Society 2006
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Acceso en liña:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1949032/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17274487
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