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SCI Webinar: Upper Limb Rehabilitation After Cervical Spinal Cord Injury

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SCI Webinar: Upper Limb Rehabilitation After Cervical Spinal Cord Injury ACRM Save the date and plan to join guest speaker, Carrie Peterson, for the next SCI webinar on 29 June at 1:00 PM EDT. Improved upper limb function is the most desired rehabilitation outcome for individuals who have suffered a spinal cord injury (SCI) at the cervical level. Challenges in improving upper limb function include muscle imbalances (i.e., some muscles remain fully functional, others are partially or fully paralyzed) and the need to use the upper limbs for activities of daily living. Thus, there is a need to both restore and preserve upper limb function. This webinar will focus on clinical and research strategies to address this unique challenge with attention to pairing physical therapy techniques with neuromodulation. READ MORE

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