Neurogenic Bowel in Brain Injury

Cindy Ivanhoe, MD

Presented by Cindy Ivanhoe, MD | Director of Spasticity and Associated Syndromes of Movement, TIRR Memorial Hermann

Objectives:

  • Why bowel management is important in the brain injury patient
  • Bowel management in the brain injury survivor in the acute rehabilitation setting
  • Long-term complications of inadequate bowel management
  • Bowel management considerations in the chronic brain injury patient