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Spinal cord trauma is damage to the spinal cord. It may result from direct injury to the cord itself or indirectly from damage to surrounding bones, soft tissues, and blood vessels.
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Spinal cord injury is damage to the spinal cord that causes loss of sensation and motor control. Approximately 11,000 new spinal cord injuries (SCIs) occur each year in the United States.
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Spinal Cord InjuryWARNINGDo not move a person with a spinal injury unless it is necessary to save his or her life. Call 911 and wait for help.The spinal cord is a long bundle of nerve fibers that extends from the base of the skull to below the wai...
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Spinal cord injury is damage to the spinal cord that causes loss of sensation and motor control. Approximately 10,000 new spinal cord injuries (SCIs) occur each year in the United States.
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Spinal cord injury (SCI) is damage to the spinal cord that results in a loss of function such as mobility or feeling. The spinal cord does not have to be severed in order for a loss of function to occur.
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Spinal cord injury is damage to the spinal cord that causes loss of sensation and motor control. Approximately 10,000 new spinal cord injuries (SCIs) occur each year in the United States.
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Spinal Cord Injury: Treatment and RehabilitationAfter emergency treatment in the ER, a person with a spinal cord injury is likely to be admitted to the hospital. Or, he or she may be transferred to a special spinal cord injury center.TreatmentThre...
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