abstract：:This investigation focuses on the effect of vocational rehabilitation on persons with chronic disabilities who have epilepsy, heart disease, spinal cord injury, arthritis, or emphysema. A thesis is proposed that such rehabilitants might be more vulnerable to unemployment than others, and it is also hypothesized that t...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Zelle' JA,Taranto KF

更新日期：1976-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine electrical criteria which might be helpful in the diagnosis of ulnar nerve entrapment at the elbow, clinical and electrodiagnostic features in 78 patients with suspected ulnar nerve entrapment at the elbow are described and compared to the results of sensory and motor conduction in the ulnar nerve in a co...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Bhala RP

更新日期：1976-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective longitudinal study involving 233 children with cerebral palsy was carried out to select signs useful for early prognostication of ambulation. All patients were followed from the time they were 12 months old and their progress was observed until they reached the age of 3 to 11 years. The population consis...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Molnar GE,Gordon SU

更新日期：1976-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spontaneous potentials may be normally found in the electromyograms of premature and full-term infants. These potentials tend to disappear as the infants mature past three months of age. However, in some infants with cerebral or metabolic disorders these spontaneous potentials may persist. Their pathogenesis is obscur...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Eng GD

更新日期：1976-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Depending on the severity of the clinical problem, three categories of treatment--home, outpatient and hospital--were utilized in 82 patients whose conditions met the strict criteria for cervical radiculitis. Details of the clinical picture, laboratory findings, electromyographic examinations, category and results of ...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Honet JC,Puri K

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple method was devised to measure the F-wave conduction velocity (FWCV) in the central segment (knee to spinal cord) of the peroneal and tibial nerves in contrast to the conventional motor nerve conduction velocity (MNCV) in the distal segment (knee to ankle). In 33 normal subjects, the FWCV in the central segmen...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Kimura J,Bosch P,Lindsay GM

更新日期：1975-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A semi-flexible socket fitted to a series of 47 consecutive below-knee amputees is evaluated, and the problems in assessing prosthetic components and appropriate methodology are discussed. The results suggest that this type of socket deserves wider use and further evaluation in active amputees, where comfort, perspira...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Symington DC,Lowe PJ,Mackay S

更新日期：1975-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fourty-four men (average age, 61.5 years) who had undergone amputation of both lower extremities were studied at a Veterans Administration hospital. Vascular insufficiency was the most frequent reason for amputation. In 26 of the patients bilateral below-knee amputations had been performed. Although diabetes mellitus ...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Kerstein MD,Zimmer H,Dugdale FE,Lerner E

更新日期：1975-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this investigation was to assess the adaptations of middle-aged women and men to a ten-week physical training program. Before and after training on a treadmill maximal oxygen uptake (VO2 max), heart rates and blood lactate were measured. Also, heart rates during submaximal exercise were observed. Additi...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Getchell LH,Moore JC

更新日期：1975-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recordings of pressure within the bladder, urethra, rectum, and external anal sphincter with image intensification and videotaping were carried out in spinal cord injury patients with complete and incomplete lesions, during spinal shock and in the chronic stage. The behavior of the external urethral sphincter and the ...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Rossier AB,Ott R,Roussan MS

更新日期：1975-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Physical Therapy Department at Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation has been fabricating temporary prostheses since 1967. Initially, these below-knee limbs were constructed with a plaster socket attached to a modular type prosthesis. Early in 1970, we began to use polysar, a thermoplastic compound. It is nonirr...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Tucker J,Sullivan RA

更新日期：1975-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the eighth year of a continuing study of renal function in patients with spinal cord injury, 78 percent had good function, 13 percent mild deterioration, 4 percent moderate deterioration and 5 percent severe deterioration of kidney function. No single factor was shown to be a dominant cause of decreased function. T...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Price M,Kottke FJ,Olson ME

更新日期：1975-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pneumatic orthosis is potentially a substitute or replacement for conventional long-ler and under outer clothing. Pneumatic tubes are incorporated into the orthosis and may be inflated at will by the patient. In a preliminary test it was found to be lighter, more comfortable and cosmetically more acceptable than...

journal_title：Archives of physical medicine and rehabilitation

authors： Silber M,Chung TS,Varghese G,Hinterbuchner C,Bailey M,Hivry N

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00