Physician

Physical Medicine/Rehab

Dr. Sam C. Colachis Jr., MD

Colachis works in the field of Physical Medicine/Rehab. He graduated from University of Utah School of Medicine. Colachis is a published physician as well. He has 47 publications published. The latest was: Incidence of fever in the rehabilitation phase following brain injury.

Publications

Severe trismus as a complication of cerebrovascular accident: a case report.
Cost-effectiveness of duplex ultrasound surveillance in spinal cord injury.
Monitoring of creatinine kinase during weaning of intrathecal baclofen and with symptoms of early withdrawal.
Aerophagia as a cause of ineffective phrenic nerve pacing in high tetraplegia: a case report.
Surveillance with duplex ultrasound in traumatic spinal cord injury on initial admission to rehabilitation.
Hypothermia associated with autonomic dysreflexia after traumatic spinal cord injury.
Polyphasic motor unit action potentials in early radiculopathy: their presence and ephaptic transmission as an hypothesis.
Gallium nitrate and spinal cord injury. A pilot study of efficacy using an experimental model.
Autonomic dysreflexia associated with transient aphasia.
Esophageal perforation: a delayed complication following traumatic spinal cord injury. Case report.
Cortical blindness associated with autonomic dysreflexia in a man with tetraplegia: a rare but serious complication.
SHOULDER JOINT DYSFUNCTION FOLLOWING INJURY TO THE SUPRASCAPULAR NERVE.
MOVEMENT OF THE SACROILIAC JOINT IN THE ADULT MALE: A PRELIMINARY REPORT.
THE UCLA FUNCTIONAL LONG LEGBRACE: BIOMECHANICS AND FABRICATION: A PRELIMINARY REPORT.
New directions in health care.
Effect of duration of intermittent cervical traction on vertebral separation.
A study of tractive forces and angle of pull on vertebral interspaces in the cervical spine.
Cervical traction: relationship of traction time to varied tractive force with constant angle of pull.
Radiographic studies of cervical spine motion in normal subjects: flexion and hyperextension.
Effects of intermittent traction on separation of lumbar vertebrae.
Use of conduction block of single nerves in study of muscle disability.
Quantitative measurement of the good and normal ranges in muscle testing.
Myxedema myopathy: clinical, electrodiagnostic, and pathologic findings in advanced case.
Effect of suprascauular and axillary nerve blocks on muscle force in upper extremity.
Effects of axillary nerve block on muscle force in the upper extremity.
Cervical spine motion in normal women: radiographic study of effect of cervical collars.
Electrophysiologic study of the anterior interosseous nerve.
F response characteristics in type I diabetes mellitus.
Autonomic hyperreflexia in spinal cord injury associated with pulmonary embolism.
The pronator syndrome. An evaluation of dynamic maneuvers for improving electrodiagnostic sensitivity.
Exercise-induced myokymia with congenital spinal stenosis.
Spontaneous pneumomediastinum presenting with dysphonia in a patient with anterior spinal artery syndrome: a case report.
Incidence of fever in the rehabilitation phase following brain injury.
Autonomic hyperreflexia associated with exacerbation of reflex sympathetic dystrophy.
Autonomic hyperreflexia associated with recurrent cardiac arrest: case report.
An unusual cause of traumatic spinal cord injury: case report.
The spectrum of neurofibromatosis: neurologic manifestations with malignant transformation.
Neurovascular complications of heterotopic ossification following spinal cord injury.
The association between deep venous thrombosis and heterotopic ossification in patients with acute traumatic spinal cord injury.
Amplitude of M responses. Side to side comparability.
A preventable cause of foot drop during childbirth.
Effect of stimulus parameters on characteristics of the F-response in normal subjects.
Occurrence of fever associated with thermoregulatory dysfunction after acute traumatic spinal cord injury.
Autonomic hyperreflexia with spinal cord injury.
Dural tear following traumatic spinal cord injury. A delayed complication.
Early recognition of neuroleptic malignant syndrome during traumatic brain injury rehabilitation.

Doctors Specialties

Spinal Cord Injury Medicine
Physical Medicine/Rehab

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Education

UCLA Medical Center
Naval Medical Center
University of Utah School of Medicine

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