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099 _aCai01.21.08.M.Sc.2019.He.F
100 0 _aHeba Gamal Sayed Ahmed
245 1 0 _aFrequency and characteristics of patients with traumatic spinal cord injuries in Cairo Unviresty Hospitals /
_cHeba Gamal Sayed Ahmed ; Supervised Eman Samir M. Fayez , Ahmed Abdallah Soliman Elfiki , Amina Awad
246 1 5 _aدراسة تكرار وخصائص اصابات الحبل الشوكى بمستشفيات جامعة القاهرة
260 _aCairo :
_bHeba Gamal Sayed Ahmed ,
_c2019
300 _a58 P. :
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502 _aThesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Physical Therapy - Department of Physical Therapy for Neuromuscular and Neurosurgery
520 _aBackground: Traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) is a catastrophic event that is sudden and unexpected and can result in disturbances to normal sensory, motor, or autonomic function all of which can be devastating for the individual, both socially and economically. To our knowledge, local epidemiological study of traumatic SCI has not been carried out previously in Cairo, contradictory few studies were conducted about the prevalence of traumatic SCI in Egypt. One of these studies was held in Al-Quseir City at the Red Sea Governorate in Egypt . Aim of study: To identify the frequency and characteristics of traumatic SCI among the population of Cairo .Patient and Methods: Medical records of patients with traumatic SCI from Neurosurgery Department at Kasr Al-Ainy Educational Hospital in Cairo, Egypt, were reviewed from the first of January 2017 to 31 December 2018. Demographic characteristics, etiology, neurological level were analyzed. Results: A total of 65 medical record of patients with traumatic SCI were reviewed during the mentioned period. The male to female ratio was 4.40:1. The mean age at injury was 32.18 years. The most frequent cause of traumatic SCI was falls (49.2%), followed by traffic accidents (43.1%). The neurological level of injury was 52.3% in cervical region, 30.8% in lumbar region and finally 16.9% in thoracic region. The frequency of traumatic SCI represent 2.13% of all cases admitted during period between January 2017 to December 2018
530 _aIssued also as CD
653 4 _aAge
653 4 _aEtiology
653 4 _aTraumatic spinal cord injury
700 0 _aAhmed Abdallah Soliman Elfiki ,
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700 0 _aAmina Awad ,
_eSupervisor
700 0 _aEman Samir M.Fayez ,
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