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The clean techinique of vesical autocatheterism inttermitent: description of the procedure accomphished by the pacient with medullar injury

The present study describes the sequence and its materials used in the vesical autocatheterism intermittent - clean technique. The information were obtained together with the patients, who go through such procedure and were directed to follow the instructions, given by the inter disciplinary Service, attending patients with traumatic medullar injury. The study intends to contribute to increase the knowledge about the vesical autocatheterism and provide to the patients this technique in a therapeutic way.

Rehabilitation; Neurogenic bladder; Bone marrow; Rehabilitation nursing


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