Early Locomotor Training in Tetraplegic Post-Surgical Dogs with Cervical Intervertebral Disc Disease

Locomotor training (LT) is task-specific repetitive training, with sensorimotor stimulation and intensive exercises that promote neuromuscular reorganization. This study aimed to observe if LT could be initiated safely in the first 3–15 days after surgery in tetraplegic C1–C5 IVDD—Hansen type I dogs...

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Published in:	Animals
Main Authors:	Débora Gouveia, Carla Carvalho, Ana Cardoso, Óscar Gamboa, António Almeida, António Ferreira, Ângela Martins
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Subjects:	cervical IVDD neurorehabilitation locomotor training hyperesthesia
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/12/18/2369