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A clinical prediction rule for ambulation outcomes after traumatic spinal cord injury: a longitudinal cohort study by van Middendorp, Joost J, Dr, Hosman, Allard JF, MD, Donders, A Rogier T, PhD, Pouw, Martin H, MD, Ditunno, John F, Prof, Curt, Armin, Prof, Geurts, Alexander CH, Prof, Van de Meent, Hendrik, MD

“…Summary Background Traumatic spinal cord injury is a serious disorder in which early prediction of ambulation is important to counsel patients and to plan…”
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Linking spinal cord injury rehabilitation between the World Wars: The R. Tait McKenzie legacy by Ditunno, John F.

“…Spinal cord injury (SCI) medicine emerged after World War II due to mass casualties, which required specialized treatment centers. This approach to categorical…”
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Influence of Age Alone, and Age Combined With Pinprick, on Recovery of Walking Function in Motor Complete, Sensory Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury by Oleson, Christina V., MD, Marino, Ralph J., MD, Leiby, Benjamin E., PhD, Ditunno, John F., MD

“…Abstract Objective To determine if age, pinprick scores in the lower extremities, and neurologic severity of injury influence recovery of ambulation in persons…”
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The Reproducibility and Convergent Validity of the Walking Index for Spinal Cord Injury (WISCI) in Chronic Spinal Cord Injury by Burns, Anthony S., Delparte, Jude J., Patrick, Mary, Marino, Ralph J., Ditunno, John F.

“…Background. The Walking Index for Spinal Cord Injury II (WISCI II) is a hierarchical scale that measures improvements in walking following spinal cord injury…”
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt: The Diagnosis of Poliomyelitis Revisited by Ditunno, John F., MD, Becker, Bruce E., MD, Herbison, Gerald J., MD

“…Abstract Revisiting the ailments of famous historical persons in light of contemporary medical understanding has become a common academic hobby. Public…”
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Dr. R. Tait McKenzie: Pioneer and Legacy to Physiatry by Ditunno, John F., MD, Verville, Richard E., JD

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John Stanley Coulter, MD, and the Emergence of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation in the Early 20th Century by Ditunno, John F., MD, Sandel, M. Elizabeth, MD

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Validity of the Walking Scale for Spinal Cord Injury and Other Domains of Function in a Multicenter Clinical Trial by Ditunno, John F., Barbeau, Hugues, Dobkin, Bruce H., Elashoff, Robert, Harkema, Susan, Marino, Ralph J., Hauck, Walter W., Apple, David, Basso, D. Michele, Behrman, Andrea, Deforge, Daniel, Fugate, Lisa, Saulino, Michael, Scott, Michael, Chung, Joanie

“…Objective. To demonstrate criterion (concurrent and predictive) and construct validity of the Walking Index for Spinal Cord Injury (WISCI) scale and other…”
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Growing Academic Physiatry: The Comparative Impact of Baruch Grants to Harvard Medical School and Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons. Part I by Ditunno, John F., Corcoran, Paul J., Sandel, M. Elizabeth

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Patient selection for clinical trials: the reliability of the early spinal cord injury examination by Burns, Anthony S, Lee, Bum Suk, Ditunno, Jr, John F, Tessler, Alan

“…Patients with incomplete spinal cord injuries can spontaneously recover motor function. Because of this, phase I and II trials of invasive interventions for…”
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Dr. Robert L. Bennett: Pioneer and Definer of Modern Physiatry by Ditunno, John F., MD, Verville, Richard E., JD

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Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Polio, and the Warm Springs Experiment: Its Impact on Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation by Verville, Richard Emery, JD, Ditunno, John F., MD

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Physical Education, Exercise, Fitness and Sports: Early PM&R Leaders Build a Strong Foundation by Verville, Richard Emery, JD, Ditunno, John F., MD, Tuakli-Wosornu, Yetsa A., MD, MPH, Sandel, M. Elizabeth, MD

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International standards for neurological and functional classification of spinal cord injury by MAYNARD, F. M, BRACKEN, M. B, WATERS, R. L, WILBERGER, J. E, YOUNG, W, CREASEY, G, DITUNNO, J. F, DONOVAN, W. H, DUCKER, T. B, GARBER, S. L, MARINO, R. J, STOVER, S. L, TATOR, C. H

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The Assessment of Walking Capacity Using the Walking Index for Spinal Cord Injury: Self-Selected Versus Maximal Levels by Kim, Myeong Ok, MD, Burns, Anthony S., MD, Ditunno, John F., MD, Marino, Ralph J., MD

“…Abstract Kim MO, Burns AS, Ditunno JF Jr, Marino RJ. The assessment of walking capacity using the Walking Index for Spinal Cord Injury: self-selected versus…”
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Spinal cord injured women’s treatment of breast carcinoma: alert to complications by de Padua, Ashley L., Strickland, Kimberly, Patrick, Mary, Ditunno, John F.

“…Introduction Women with spinal cord injury (SCI) and who develop breast cancer are a vulnerable and potentially overlooked population. They experience risk…”
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Dr. Samuel Stover: Promoting Health and Participation Through Leadership in Spinal Cord Injury Medicine by McLain, Amie, MD, Akins, Yvonne, Richards, J. Scott, PhD, ABPP, Chen, Yu Ying, MD, PhD, Ditunno, John F., MD

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Neurological and functional capacity outcome measures: essential to spinal cord injury clinical trials by Ditunno, Jr, John F, Burns, Anthony S, Marino, Ralph J

“…We intend to demonstrate that future treatment strategies in spinal cord injury (SCI) rehabilitation to restore function (SCI rehabilitation) should be based…”
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A Conversation Between Past and Present Chairs of the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: Four Decades of History and the Future of Board Certification by Ditunno, John F., Cohen, B. Stanley, Melvin, John L., DeLisa, Joel A., Walsh, Nicolas E., Turk, Margaret A., Matthews, Dennis J., Massagli, Teresa L., Kowalske, Karen J., Chiodo, Anthony E., McDeavitt, James T.

“…On the 75th anniversary of the founding of the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 11 of the surviving chairs of the board convened…”
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Commentary on the installation of Professor WH Donovan as President of ISCOS by Ditunno, John F

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