Past practice, termed spinal immobilization (SI), most often positioned patients at risk of spine injury supine on a long, rigid backboard and immobilized them with straps, a rigid cervical collar ...

This involves several factors: patient approach, contact and protection; airway management and respiratory support; circulatory support; control of severe bleeding; spinal immobilization ...

today announced the publication of a manuscript titled “Anti-Siglec-15 Antibody Prevents Marked Bone Loss after Acute Spinal Cord Injury-Induced Immobilization in Rats” in JMBR Plus ...

Spinal cord injury Treatment focuses on minimizing damage and promoting recovery. Initial care includes immobilization, corticosteroids to reduce inflammation, and surgical intervention when needed.

reduced bone loss and enhanced bone formation and quality following immobilization in an experimental animal model of acute spinal cord injury (SCI), at the 2023 Military Health System Research ...