Sentences with phrase «spinal injuries and death»

A baby's neck can't yet support its head, and shaking can result in brain damage, spinal injuries and death.

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«Serious spinal injuries can be devastating, due to the high incidence of long - term neurological impairment and premature death,» said Erik E. Swartz, PhD, ATC, lead author of the statement.
Oligodendrocyte death, occurring after a spinal cord injury, activates a process called de-myelination that results first in damage to surviving neuronal connections and finally in death of the affected neurons.
When scientists gave mice an oral drug called LM11A - 31 (designed to prevent neural degeneration in Alzheimer's patients) just hours after a complete spinal cord injury, it limited the death of cells that protect nerve fibers, allowing test rodents to retain their ability to walk and swim.
Pneumonia is the main cause of death in patients both after acute and chronic spinal cord injury.
This week saw protests in Baltimore and across the US touched off by the death of Freddie Gray, an African American man who died of a spinal cord injury sustained in police custody.
The signaling molecule CD95L, known as «death messenger,» causes an inflammatory process in injured tissue after spinal cord injuries and prevents its healing.
Core areas of research at the institute include work on brain - computer interfaces to aid patients with spinal injury and paralysis; innovative advances in computational neuroscience to address behavior and mood disorders; and research into mechanisms of cell death as part of efforts to identify therapies for neurodegenerative diseases that include amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and Alzheimer's.
This is the «show reel» of Dr Haluk Deda, a Turkish neurosurgeon who is setting up shop in Dubai, where he plans to offer autologous stem cell transplants to treat chronic spinal cord injuries and ALS, a condition with no known cure that generally leads to death within three to five years of diagnosis.
The peracute spinal cord injury with IVDD is related to compression of the spinal cord and death of neurons with secondary inflammation.
Injuries from falling off of an elevated structure can include broken bones, brain and spinal cord injury, neck and back injury, permanent disability, paralysis, and death.
Motorcycle accidents often result in severe and catastrophic injuries, such as traumatic brain injuries, paralysis, injuries to the spinal cord, bruises, bone fractures, lacerations, disfigurement and even death.
For over 35 years, Mr. Michels and his firm have achieved some of the highest verdicts and settlements in California for birth injuries, wrongful death, spinal cord injuries, child drownings and sexual assault.
There are two types of lawsuits in a spinal cord injury case: personal injury and wrongful death.
Our personal injury and motor vehicle accident lawyers can assist you with your personal injury claim related to automobile or car, boat, ATV accidents, snowmobile, motorcycle or aircraft collision, spinal cord or brain injury, mass tort or class action, dog bites or children's injury, slip and fall accident, sexual assault, orthopaedic injury or wrongful death.
Even years after an accident, damage from things like traumatic brain and spinal cord injuries can lead to death.
Our experience covers wrongful death, spinal injury and more.
Our firm has successfully represented clients for many types of personal injury cases including car accidents, motorcycle accidents, truck accidents, drunk driver accidents, pedestrian accidents, brain injuries, birth injuries, spinal cord injuries, defective products, slip & fall injuries, workplace injury, construction accidents, dog bites, and wrongful death to name a few.
We can handle wrongful death cases for those who have lost beloved family members and can also take on injury claims related to back and spinal cord injuries, head trauma, brain injuries, broken bones, internal organ damage, amputation, severe burns and whiplash / soft tissue injuries.
Depending on the seriousness of the accident, the pedestrian's injuries could range from cuts, bruises and broken bones, to brain damage, spinal cord injuries, internal bleeding and even death.
We have experience in cases involving a wide range of injuries, including broken bones, back and neck injuries, vision and hearing loss, burns and scars, spinal cord injuries, loss of limb, brain damage and wrongful death.
As a result the injuries that could be sustained are varied: they may be limited to small cuts and bruises or they could be particularly severe ranging from spinal injuries, brain damage, and in some circumstances even death.
Broken bones, spinal injury, traumatic brain injury, loss of limbs and death are just a few of the injuries that a pedestrian can sustain during a pedestrian accident.
Upon impact with the ground, passengers can suffer broken bones, lost limbs, spinal cord injuries, paralysis, brain injuries and wrongful death.
Serious accidents can result in broken bones, spinal cord injuries, brain injuries, dismemberment, permanent and lifelong disabilities, post-traumatic stress, scarring, burns, crushing injuries, impalement, paralysis, or death.
When a vehicle loses control on a slippery road and crashes into another, the drivers and passengers may suffer injuries ranging from bruising and whiplash to spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, and even death.
Auto accident injuries range from moderate to severe, and can include broken bones, whiplash, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, and even death.
Premises liability accidents can lead to serious physical injuries such as broken bones, spinal cord trauma, brain injuries, neck and back injuries and even wrongful death.
Neck, back, spinal cord, and brain injuries can lead to debilitating conditions, and even wrongful death.
Due to their massive size and shape, and their heavy cargo, tractor trailer accidents can cause serious brain and spinal cord injury, and in the worst cases death, to pedestrians and other drivers and passengers.
• Neck and back strains and sprains • Cuts and lacerations • Concussions • Traumatic brain injuries • Broken limbs • Disfigurement • Internal injuriesSpinal injuriesDeath
Managing the destructive chain reaction (spinal cord injuries immediately set off a sequence of secondary injuries including: inflammation, reduced blood flow and cell death)
Naturally, mechanical failures such as these can lead to serious accidents and catastrophic injuries, including brain damage, spinal cord injuries, broken bones and fractures, burns, lacerations, facial disfigurement, and even death.
Brain injuries, spinal cord injuries and even death are only a few of the injuries that can result from a crane related accident.
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Our Tampa Bay Pedestrian / Bicycle Accident Lawyers at Whittel & Melton have represented victims of head trauma, spinal cord injury, broken bones, amputation and other severe and permanent injuries, as well as surviving family members of fatal accidents resulting in wrongful death.
Personal Injury: The team handles accidents resulting in death, head and brain injury, spinal cord injury, amputation and limb loss, severe burns, strokes, falls and paralysis.
We handle all types of injuries resulting from car accidents, from soft tissue to serious and catastrophic losses, such as brain or spinal cord trauma, paralysis, loss of limb, or even death.
Victims of boating accidents can suffer a number of different minor and major personal injuries including broken bones, lost limbs, spinal injuries, head or brain injuries, paralysis and death.
Despite the cause of the accident, spinal cord trauma typically requires extensive recovery time, and often these injuries can result in paralysis or even death.
The high speeds at which these buses travel, combined with the structurally - flimsy and manner in which the buses tend to crumple upon impact, means that any collision can result in serious injuries to the passengers — from broken bones, to spinal injuries and even death.
Pedestrians can sustain broken limbs, loss of limbs, organ damage, head trauma, spinal cord injuries, and even death.
The following is a brief list of cases which the Law Office Burns & Jain have successfully won in the areas of personal injuries, wrongful death, motor vehicle accidents, truck accidents, pedestrian accidents, motorcycle accidents, underinsurance and uninsured claims, bicycle accidents, construction accidents, dog bite cases, burn cases, brain and spinal cord cases, premises injuries, and slip and fall cases.
Injuries to the spinal cord can result in disability, paralysis, and even death.
Our lawyers have extensive experience in the areas of: sexual abuse, tractor trailer and commercial vehicle litigation, medical malpractice, wrongful death, serious auto accidents, bus accidents, dog bites, product liability, brain / head injuries, burn and electrical injuries, spinal cord injuries, premises liability, negligent security, and many other types of personal injury cases.
Victims of slip - and - falls can suffer from internal injuries, broken bones, brain injury, damage to spinal cord and possibly even death.
Internal bleeding, severely broken limbs, spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury and even wrongful death may be the result of a pedestrian accident.
A catastrophic injury such as wrongful death, traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, burns and scarring can occur as a result of numerous occurrences, including, but not limited to, motor vehicle accident, truck accident, defective product, construction site accident, or unsafe premises.
A motorcycle offers little protection in the event of a dangerous collision, leaving riders vulnerable to life - changing brain or spinal cord injuries and even death.
As scientists continue to explore the injury and recovery process of spinal cord injuries, experimental treatments may be available to stop cell death, control swelling and nerve regeneration.
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