Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)

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Life after a spinal cord injury can bring unexpected lessons. Learn more about how the body changes and what to expect both during rehabilitation and beyond.

Live Forward with Spinal Cord Injury

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Introduction

by J. Glen House, MD

Spinal Cord Injury gives a comprehensive explanation of spinal cord injury as if a physician is sitting next to you taking the time to explain the medical details. Here you will be able to understand the structure and function of the spinal cord and how the injury affects the rest of the body. This knowledge will help maximize recovery, optimize health, prevent complications, and improve quality of life. Whether you are reading about your own spinal cord injury, a loved one’s, or trying to understand what others are experiencing you will benefit from this article.

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