SCI in Nepal – Follow-up of outcomes following initial rehabilitation

A new article in Spinal Cord details the challenges of living with a spinal cord injury (SCI) in Nepal, which is a less resourced country in terms of infrastructure and medical facilities.  Not surprisingly, community participation was a challenge for most of those who were using mobility devices.

Scovil CY, Ranabhat MK, Craighead IB, Wee J. Follow-up study of spinal cord injured patients after discharge from inpatient rehabilitation in Nepal in 2007. Spinal Cord (2012) 50, 232–7;