This text serves as a high-yield review of spinal cord injury medicine in a multiple choice question-based format. The content covered reflects key topics relevant to clinical practice and subspecialty certification through the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (ABPMR) Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) Medicine examination. The 22 chapters are arranged topically to address the full scope of information relevant to the field of spinal cord injury medicine. Included with each question is a corresponding in-depth explanation, as well as pertinent references to supporting literature. The questions and educational explanations are written by leading experts in the field of spinal cord injury medicine and are designed to be board-relevant in both content and style. This question bank should be of use to anyone wishing to test and expand their knowledge of spinal cord injury medicine, including therapists, medical students, residents, fellows, and attending physicians of any specialty.
Introduction.- Epidemiology, Risk Factors and Prevention of Spinal Cord
Injury.- Anatomy, Physiology and Imaging of the Spinal Cord.- Assessment,
Classification and Prognosis in Spinal Cord Injuries.- Acute Evaluation and
Management of Spinal Cord Injuries.- Cardiovascular Issues in Spinal Cord
Injury.- Pulmonary changes After Spinal Cord Injury.- Gastrointestinal
Disorders in Spinal Cord Injury.- Genitourinary Issues in Spinal Cord
Injury.- Sexuality and Reproductive Health after Spinal Cord
Injury.- Musculoskeletal Issues in Spinal Cord Injury.- Neurological
Complications of Spinal Cord Injury.- Pressure Injuries.- Pain and Spinal
Cord Injury.- Nutrition, Endocrine, and Immune Function.- Psychological
Disorders for Individuals with Spinal Cord Injuries.- Rehabilitation of
Spinal Cord Injuries.- Non-Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury.- Pediatric Spinal
Cord Injury.- System Based Practice and Ethical Considerations Related to
Spinal Cord Injuries.- Community Living with Spinal Cord Injuries.
Benjamin A. Abramoff, MD, MSUniversity of Pennsylvania- Perelman School of MedicinePhiladelphia, PA
Jing Wang, MDCharlie Norwood VA Medical CenterAugusta, Ga
Christy M. Krull, MDVA St. Louis Health Care System St. Louis, MO
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