Defining the Role of Sensation, Strength, and Prehension for Upper Limb Function in Cervical Spinal Cord Injury

Conclusions. The GRASSP is a sensitive diagnostic tool in distinguishing the relative contribution of strength, sensation and prehension to function. Thus, the impact of interventions on specific domains of impairment and related contribution on clinical recovery of the upper limb can be detailed to optimize rehabilitation programs.

Source: Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair - December 17, 2013 Category: Neurology Authors: Kalsi-Ryan, S., Beaton, D., Curt, A., Duff, S., Jiang, D., Popovic, M. R., Rudhe, C., Fehlings, M. G., Verrier, M. C. Tags: Clinical Research Articles Source Type: research