Saccral deafferentation and neurostimulation of the anterior spinal roots in the treatment of neuropathic urinary bladder in patients with complete transverse spinal lessions - initial clinical experience

Authors

DOLEŽEL Jan CEJPEK Pavel MIKÁNEK Jiří

Year of publication 2002
Type Article in Periodical
Magazine / Source Rozhledy v chirurgii
MU Faculty or unit

Faculty of Medicine

Citation
Field Neurology, neurosurgery, neurosciences
Keywords sacral deaffferantation; complete transverse spinal lession
Description From January 2001 to April 2003 eight patients where operated with complete suprasacral spinal lessions caused by injuries of the spine. We stimulated the anterior spinal roots enables the patient to control micturition defaecation and erection.

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