KINESIOL 4KK3 Lecture Notes - Urinary Retention, Fecal Incontinence, Organ Transplantation

• School: McMaster University
• Department: Kinesiology
• Course: KINESIOL 4KK3
• Professor: Krista M Baker

Document Summary

Cancer: age under 20 or over 55, recent unexplained weight loss: more than 4. 5 kg (10 lb) in 6 months (lurie 2005, history of cancer. Immune suppression from hiv, tissue or organ transplant, steroid use. Fracture: osteoporosis, violent trauma as part of the injury mechanism (such as fall from a roof, motor vehicle accident, prolonged use of corticosteroids. Cauda equina syndrome: link for info: urinary retention (difficulty expelling urine) and/or fecal incontinence, saddle anesthesia (anesthesia in the area that makes contact with your bike seat, rapidly progressing widespread motor weakness resulting in gait and balance impairment. Link on avenue to henschke et al. (2009): see table 4.