Spinal cord injury(SCI)is a debilitating condition that affects more than 2.5 million individuals worldwide(Thuret et al.,2006).In addition to its devastating effects on the individual,this disease is a heavy burd...Spinal cord injury(SCI)is a debilitating condition that affects more than 2.5 million individuals worldwide(Thuret et al.,2006).In addition to its devastating effects on the individual,this disease is a heavy burden to the society in terms of health care costs, which are estimated in billions of dollars annually in most developed countries (Cadotte and Fehlings, 2011).展开更多
文摘Spinal cord injury(SCI)is a debilitating condition that affects more than 2.5 million individuals worldwide(Thuret et al.,2006).In addition to its devastating effects on the individual,this disease is a heavy burden to the society in terms of health care costs, which are estimated in billions of dollars annually in most developed countries (Cadotte and Fehlings, 2011).