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. 1994 Jul;40:1319–1321.

Rehabilitation of the elderly paraplegic.

R W Teasell 1, P R Long 1
PMCID: PMC2380143  PMID: 8086847

Abstract

Elderly patients with spinal cord injuries can be rehabilitated successfully. Community home can resources are crucial for managing patients at home. Regular monitoring of skin integrity and for bladder infection is important.

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