Damage to any area of the spinal cord or nerves at the ‘cauda equine’ causes permanent changes in sensation, strength and normal body functions. Thus, the effects of a spinal…
Category Archives: Spinal Cord Injury
When a spinal cord injury occurs, the nerve-impulses cannot be transmitted from the brain to the other parts of the body. This can often lead to paralysis or loss of…
A spinal cord is a collection of 31 pairs of nerves that extends from the bottom of the brain down your back. These nerves control the limb movement and the…
A spinal cord is a major bundle of nerve fibres that carry impulses ‘to and fro’ from the brain to the rest of the body. The spinal cord is encased…
Damage to any part of the spinal cord often results in permanent loss of sensation, strength, and body functions below the site of the damage. This injury affects a person…
A spinal cord is a bundle of nerves that transmits messages to and fro from the brain and the rest of the body. A traumatic spinal cord injury can either…
The work of the spinal cord is to transmit information between the brain and the rest of the body. An acute injury to the spinal cord can affect the motor…
Preventable incidents such as fall, violence, road accident or a gunshot are some of the reasons for a majority of spinal cord injuries, which can affect anyone and at any…
A spinal cord injury is a damage to the spinal cord or to the nerves attached to the end of it that causes temporary or permanent changes to its functioning….
Any kind of injury calls for immediate medical attention and complete care. Ignoring an injury only worsens the situation over time and becomes bigger, more painful and a hindrance to…