Despite ongoing research and promising breakthroughs in the effort to advance treatment for spinal cord injuries, there are currently no approved treatments or procedures to restore function. Instead, doctors guide an injury victim’s focus to rehabilitative therapy and assistive equipment adaptation. Current treatment protocols for spinal cord injuries center on providing immediate medical care after…
The spinal cord is a bundle of nerves responsible for transmitting messages back and forth between the brain and the body below. It’s essential for movement, mobility, and sensation. Unfortunately, the protective rings of bone (vertebrae) surrounding the spinal cord aren’t always enough to prevent damage to the spinal cord if the back or thoracic…
The spinal column consists of 33 protective vertebrae separated by cushioning discs. The spinal cord runs through the center of the discs and carries messages back and forth between the brain and the rest of the body. Damage to the spine causes significant pain and immobility. Our team of Atlanta spinal cord injury lawyers know…
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