Patient positioning and braces for pain relief and spinal stability in metastatic cord compression in adults.

Cox, Marie Katherine; Grant, Robin; Kennedy, Catriona; Kilbride, Lynn

Abstract

The purpose of this review is to investigate the correct positions for patients with MSCC and examine the effects of spinal bracing to relieve pain or vertebral collapse under physiological load, or both, in patients with MSCC.

Citation

COX, M.K., GRANT, R., KENNEDY, C. and KILBRIDE, L. 2009. Patient positioning and braces for pain relief and spinal stability in metastatic cord compression in adults. [Protocol]. Cochrane database of systematic reviews [online], 2009(1), article number CD007609. Available from: https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD007609

• Other Type: Experiment
• Online Publication Date: Jan 21, 2009
• Publication Date: Jan 21, 2009
• Deposit Date: Sep 13, 2016
• Publicly Available Date: Sep 13, 2016
• Electronic ISSN: 1469-493X
• Publisher: Cochrane Collaboration
• DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD007609
• Keywords: Metastatic cord compression; Pain relief; Patient care
• Public URL: http://hdl.handle.net/10059/1672
• Related Public URLs: http://hdl.handle.net/10059/1673 ; http://hdl.handle.net/10059/1676