A subset of back injuries, a spinal cord injury is
when damage to the spinal cord is severe enough to cause full or partial loss of sensation and motor control.
Not exact matches
Brachial plexopathy occurs
when there is
damage to the brachial plexus - the bundle of nerve which exit your
spinal cord at the base of the neck, between the C5 and T1 vertebrae.
A
spinal cord injury occurs
when your
spinal column is
damaged and you are left without sensation, feeling, or the ability
to move a part of your body.
When this happens, the nerves of the
spinal cord, which are essential
to movement of the limbs, can sustain
damage.
When the
spinal cord is injured, the body can experience temporary or permanent
damage to the sensory, motor and reflex messages — the communication between body and brain.
Paralysis can occur
when a person's
spinal cord tissue is
damaged and nerve sensation is lost
to entire sections of the body.
When an injury is inflicted
to the
spinal cord or its vertebrae, the nerve fibers in the
spinal cord are
damaged, leaving the brain unable
to send the right messages
to other parts of the body.
A
spinal cord injury occurs
when the cells inside a person's
spinal cord are
damaged, disrupting the relay of signals from the brain
to the rest of the body.
When the
spinal cord becomes
damaged, the body's ability
to function properly is compromised.
It is
when doctors make every effort
to reduce / prevent shock, maintain the ability for the patient
to breath while immobilizing the neck
to prevent any further
damage to the
spinal cord, and prevent the risk of ulcers, blood clots, bladder issues and more.
When a person has suffered a
spinal cord injury, whether in a car accident, bicycle collision, or any other type of accident, then
damage has occurred directly
to their
spinal cord.
Pain and suffering, emotional distress, embarrassment and humiliation, depression, and the loss of enjoyment for life are significant elements of
damage in
spinal cord injury cases that need
to be considered
when expressing the plaintiff's
damages.
When these bicycle accidents did not prove fatal, common bicycle injuries for Florida bicyclists include trauma that causes back pain and neck pain,
damage to internal organs, head and brain injuries,
spinal cord injury and broken bones.
A complete
spinal cord injury is
when the
spinal cord is fully severed,
damaged to the point that the injured person does not have any function.
When a vertebra is crushed or
damaged, the
spinal cord may lose its ability
to send and receive messages from the brain
to the rest of the body, a condition known as paralysis.
Spinal cord injuries often occur
when an accident victim sustains serious
damage to his or her neck or back.
When the
spinal cord is severed, bruised, stretched, crushed, dislocated, impinged, or otherwise
damaged, it loses its ability
to receive and relay messages from the brain
to the body's many systems that control sensory and motor function.
Spinal cord injury occurs when there is trauma that causes damage to cells within the spinal cord or severs the nerves that relay signals from the body to the
Spinal cord injury occurs
when there is trauma that causes
damage to cells within the
spinal cord or severs the nerves that relay signals from the body to the
spinal cord or severs the nerves that relay signals from the body
to the brain.
A complete injury occurs
when the
spinal cord is severed, causing paralysis
to areas of the body below the injury site; in an incomplete injury, the
spinal cord is
damaged, but there is still some sensation or motor function below the injury site.