Spinal Cord Injury Management and Rehabilitation: Highlights and Shortcomings From the 2005 Earthquake in Pakistan  Farooq A. Rathore, MBBS, Fareeha Farooq,

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Spinal Cord Injury Management and Rehabilitation: Highlights and Shortcomings From the 2005 Earthquake in Pakistan  Farooq A. Rathore, MBBS, Fareeha Farooq, MBBS, Sohail Muzammil, MBBS, FRCS, Peter W. New, M Clin Epi, Nadeem Ahmad, MBBS, FRCS, Andrew J. Haig, MD  Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation  Volume 89, Issue 3, Pages 579-585 (March 2008) DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2007.09.027 Copyright © 2008 American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine and the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Terms and Conditions

Fig 1 SCI patients being managed on traditional charpoys in Melody Rehabilitation and Relief Center. Pressure ulcers are visible on both heels of the patient and were frequent complications in patients being managed in temporary spinal rehabilitation centers. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 2008 89, 579-585DOI: (10.1016/j.apmr.2007.09.027) Copyright © 2008 American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine and the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Terms and Conditions