Neurogenic stress urinary incontinence: is there a place for Adjustable Continence Therapy (ACT™ and ProACT™, Uromedica, Plymouth, MN, USA)? A retrospective multicenter study.

Study Design: Retrospective cohort study.

Objectives: To assess the effectiveness and complications of treatment for neurogenic stress urinary incontinence (nSUI) by Adjustable Continence Therapy (ACT™ and ProACT™).

Setting: France.

Spinal cord injury associated with cervical spinal canal stenosis: Outcomes and prognostic factors.

Objectives: To specify outcomes and identify prognostic factors of neurologic and functional recovery in patients with an acute traumatic spinal cord injury (SCI) associated with cervical spinal canal stenosis (SCS), without spinal instability.

Methods: A retrospective study was conducted using data from a Regional Department for SCI rehabilitation in France. A description of the population characteristics, clinical data and neurological and functional outcomes of all patients treated for acute SCI due to cervical trauma associated with SCS was performed.

Efficiency of three treatment strategies on occupational and quality of life impairments for chronic low back pain patients: is the multidisciplinary approach the key feature to success?

Objective: To compare the effectiveness of three treatment strategies for chronic low back pain with varying biomechanical intensity and multidisciplinary approach.

Methods: A monocentric randomized controlled trial with a 12-months follow-up, conducted in the French Valley Loire region from May 2009 to April 2013. Participants were working-aged patients with chronic low back pain referred to a French chronic low back pain care-network to support medical and occupational issues.

Interest of the Ergo-Kit(®) for the clinical practice of the occupational physician. A study of 149 patients recruited in a rehabilitation program.

Objective: Functional capacity evaluation is commonly used to assess the abilities of patients to perform some tasks. Ergo-Kit(®) is a validated tool assessing both functional capacities of patients and workplace demands. The objective of this study was to evaluate the relevance of the Ergo-Kit(®) data for occupational physicians during the return-to-work process.