In biology, it is easy to understand how a damaged functional system may generate wrong
signals, but why this should happen when the system is disconnected is less clear. For this …

Altered sensations, including pain, are welldocumented consequences associated with
spinal cord injury (SCI). Although loss of sensory and motor functions at and below the level …

Objectives–To describe sensations evoked by painful or repetitive stimulation below injury
level in patients with a clinically complete (American Spinal Injury Association, ASIA Grade …

OBJECTIVE: Chronic pain is very frequent after spinal cord injury, recent data showing that
at least 80% of the patients experience pain, one-third at a severe level. The main objective …

Cardenas DD, Turner JA, Warms CA, Marshall HM. Classification of chronic pain associated
with spinal cord injuries. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2002; 83: 1708-14. Objectives: To …

Published studies have reported widely divergent estimates of the prevalence of chronic
pain among individuals with (traumatic) spinal cord injury (SCI). To develop an estimate …

Some patients with spinal cord injury (SCI) complain of severe pain. The purpose of this
study was to investigate the prevalence and classification of SCI-related pain, in terms of …

The translation of therapeutic interventions to humans with spinal cord injury with the goal of
promoting growth and repair in the central nervous system could, inadvertently, drive …

Objectives: To assess the prevalence and characteristics of pain and dysesthesia in a
community based sample of patients with spinal cord injury (SCI) with special focus on …

Objectives To examine chronic pain prevalence in a spinal cord injury (SCI) population, and
to determine the influence of psychologic factors on SCI pain and impact of SCI pain on …