PPT-Primary Care for Persons with Spinal Cord Injury or Disease

Robin Bischoff CRRN Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation rbischoffkesslerrehabcom Michael Stillman MD Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University michaelstillmanjeffersonedu. Overview:. Anatomy of the spinal cord. Case presentation. Spinal cord injuries . Classification. Complete and incomplete syndromes. Respiratory complications of spinal cord injuries. ICU management of spinal cord injuries. Channing Callahan. Crystal Buck. Jen . Vogl. Pathophysiology:. Injury . ranges from: transient concussion, contusion, laceration, . compression, or severing . of the spinal cord.. SCI’s can also be separated into 2 categories: . Cord . Injury. Too big a topic for 30 minutes……………... Goals:. Demographics. Mechanisms of Injury & Pathophysiology. Presentation & Diagnosis including common spinal cord syndromes . Stephanie huff. OCTA 2060 PHYSICAL DYSFUNCTION. July 18, 2014. Description and definition. “Spinal cord injury (SCI) is an insult to the spinal cord resulting in a change, either temporary or permanent, in the cord's normal motor, sensory, or autonomic function, damage to any part of the spinal cord or nerves at the end of the spinal canal — often causes permanent changes in strength, sensation and other body functions below the site of the injury (Mayo Clinic).”. Objectives. At the conclusion of this presentation the participant will be able . to:. Identify the components of the spine. Assess for spine and spinal cord injury. Discuss the initial management of the spinal cord injured patient. Bones. . spinal cord. Anatomy . 33 vertebrae . 7 cervical, . 12 thoracic, . 5 lumbar, and . 5 sacral vertebrae. 4 fused . coccygeal. 31 bilaterally paired spinal nerves . (Lesi Medula Spinalis Khronis). Darwin Amir. Bgn Ilmu Penyakit Saraf. Fakultas Kedokteran Universitas Andalas. The Spinal Cord. Cervical spinal . erves. Thoracic spinal nerves. Lumbar spinal nerves. January2015SCI Fact SheetThe Spinal Cord Injury Model System is sponsored by the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research systemcentersfor more informationWhat is the spineThe spin ReferencesAdvanced Trauma Life Support for Doctors ATLS Student Course Manual 8thed 2008 Chicago IL American College of Surgeons Ahn H Singh J Nathens A MacDonald RD Travers A Tallon J Fehlings MG and Thoracic 10%. Lumbar 3%. Dorso lumbar 35%. Combination of areas 14%. Anatomy. Spinal cord ends below lower border of L1. Cauda equina is below L1. Mechanical injury - early ischaemia, cord edema - cord necrosis. 14/10 - Brainsteam and . cerebellum. 21/10 - Diencephalon. 28/10 - Telencephalon. 4/11 - Blood Supply, Meninges and . Cerebrospinal . fluid. 11/11 - Cranial nerves (III-VII, IX-XII). Day 3. Meninges. Covers brain and Spinal cord. 3 layers. Dura. Arachnoid. Pia. Dura Mater. Outer most layer. Tough, white fibrous connective tissue. Contains many blood vessels and nerves. Forms sheath around spinal cord. January2015 SCI Fact Sheet This fact sheet is intended to be a starting point for understanding the normal functions of the spinal cord and how those functions might change after spinal cord injury (S 1 BIOL 2210L Unit 11 : Authors: Terri Koontz and Anna Gilletly, CNM Biology Department Creative Commons Attribution - NonCommercial 4.0 International License Terms to Know for Unit 1 1 Cranial Ner