Stem Cell Therapy for Spinal Cord Injury c5 – c6 – Video

Posted: Published on January 29th, 2013

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Stem Cell Therapy for Spinal Cord Injury c5 - c6
He has history of fall in the swimming pool ,leading to fracture and compression of C4 over C5 and Quadriplegia with complete bowel bladder incontinence . He was operated for C5 corpectomy spiral stabilization. He is on regular rehabilitation since then. Neurologically, he is hypertonic hyperreflexic On examination, he has partial sensory recovery till D1, but complete loss below D1 .He has grade 0 muscle power in bilateral lower extremity wrist below, but grade 3++ muscle power in bilateral shoulders. He has no bowel bladder control is on condom catheter for same on ASIA impairment scale he scores #39;A #39; Functionally, he is dependent for all ADL will chair bound for mobility. On FIM he scores 73 After Stem Cell Therapy 1) Trunk balance has improved in sitting and standing. 2) Touch sensation has improved (10%). 3) Now while standing and exercising, can feel stress coming on joint (proprioception). 4) Spasticity, flexor spasms in lower limb increased. 5) Left thumb movement has started. 6) FIM -- no change. 7) Now spasticity grade 2 to 3. 8) Walking in parallel bars better. Can turn and find it easier than before. Stem Cell Therapy done at NeuroGen Brain and Spine Institute Surana Sethia Hospital Sion-Trombay Rd, Suman Ngr Opp Corporate Park, Chembur, Mumbai -- 71. Tel : 022 - 25283706, 022 - 25281610, Mob : +91 9920 200 400 http://www.neurogen.in http://www.stemcellsmumbai.com

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