Publication Name	World Journal of Orthopedics
Manuscript ID	6579
Country	Türkiye

Received	2013-10-24 16:41
Peer-Review Started	2013-10-25 18:38
To Make the First Decision	2013-12-13 13:24
Return for Revision	2013-12-13 15:09
Revised
Second Decision	2014-04-29 08:25
Accepted by Journal Editor-in-Chief
Accepted by Executive Editor-in-Chief	2014-04-29 08:40
Articles in Press	2014-05-23 12:33
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Edit the Manuscript by Language Editor	2014-05-09 13:12
Typeset the Manuscript	2015-01-13 20:46
Publish the Manuscript Online	2015-01-20 11:19

ISSN	2218-5836 (online)
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Category	Orthopedics
Manuscript Type	Topic Highlights
Article Title	Chronic complications of spinal cord injury
Manuscript Source	Invited Manuscript
All Author List	Nebahat Sezer, Selami Akkuş and Fatma Gülçin Uğurlu
Funding Agency and Grant Number
Corresponding Author	Nebahat Sezer, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Yıldırım Beyazıt University, Faculty of Medicine, Atatürk Training and Research Hospital, 06800 Bilkent-Ankara, Turkey. nsezer1994@yahoo.com
Key Words	Spinal cord injury; Chronic complications; Management of complications; Long-term morbidity; Secondary morbidity of spinal cord injury
Core Tip	Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a important clinical condition that can lead to lifelong disability. Additionally, the secondary complications following SCI, especially long-term complications, increase morbidity and decrease community participation and health-related quality of life. Improving functional level and quality of life are essential goals of rehabilitation in patients with SCI. Therefore, it is important to be aware of chronic complications of SCI and learn how to manage these complications for the recovery and rehabilitation process. The purpose of this review is to provide an overview of chronic complications of SCI.
Publish Date	2015-01-20 11:19
Citation	Sezer N, Akkuş S, Uğurlu fg. Chronic complications of spinal cord injury. World J Orthop 2015; 6(1): 24-33
URL	http://www.wjgnet.com/2218-5836/full/v6/i1/24.htm
DOI	http://dx.doi.org/10.5312/wjo.v6.i1.24

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