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Spinal Cord Injury

Introduction Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a devastating, life-altering event for patients and their families. In spite of decades of innovative research in the field, no pharmacologic “silver bullet” has been developed that can mitigate or cure the extent of…

Spinal Cord Injuries

1 What is the difference between a spinal column injury and a spinal cord injury? Injuries to the spinal column can include damage to bone, disks, and/or ligaments. These injuries may induce spinal instability. Instability results when the spine can…