Postural bipedance in paraplegics under neuromuscular electrical stimulation: is it possible to improve it based on sagittal spinal alignment?

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Published in Spinal Cord on February 14, 2012

Authors

R C Medeiros1, A P B Jaccard, A Cliquet

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, School of Medicine, Campinas State University (UNICAMP), Campinas, Brazil. castromed@hotmail.com

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