Ground Walking in Chronic Complete Spinal Cord Injury: Does Epidural Stimulation Allow "Awakening" of Corticospinal Circuits? A Wide-Ranging Epistemic Criticism.

Authors :: Tesio, Luigi
Scarano, Stefano
Source :: American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. Apr2021, Vol. 100 Issue 4, pe43-e47. 5p.
Publication Year :: 2021
Abstract: The article presents a study on the effectiveness of ground walking and electrical lumbar epidural stimulation as treatments for chronic complete spinal cord injury. Other topics include the causal inferences between biological interventions and behavioral outcomes in injury treatment, and the spinal central pattern generator (CPG) model.

Subjects :: *EPIDURAL analgesia
*EXPERIMENTAL design
*SPINAL cord injuries
*NEUROPHYSIOLOGY
*WALKING
*ELECTRIC stimulation
*LOGIC
*BIOMECHANICS
*BEHAVIOR modification

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