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Video Q&A about Enhancing Upper Limb Function in Brain and Spinal Cord Injured Patients
Event Date: May 17, 2018 | 11:00am - 11:30am CT
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Is there therapy for improving upper Limb function in spinal cord injury and is there a time limit post injury?
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Is there a time limit post Spinal cord injury in which this will help?
Could you comment more on functional electrical stimulation
What do you mean by “reconstructive surgery “?
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After sustaining a spinal cord injury (SCI), therapy consists of stretching, moving the joints, splint use, functional electrical stimulation. Although these therapies may not restore function or permit severely injured nerves to heal, they can help maintain a a flexible upper limb which may benefit from reconstructive surgery to restore function.