When the Spinal Cord is Injured When the spinal cord is injured some bodly funct

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When the Spinal Cord is Injured When the spinal cord is injured some bodly functions such as breathing and toilet control may be impaired. Many of these injuries occur as a result of "high isk' behaiors How do you think these individuals cope with such injuries? How can we decrease the number of these types of injuries Considering structure and function, has modern activity "outdistanced the structural protection for our nervous syst required for each discussion) em that was provided by nature? Hear of "Murderball? (Remember that a minimum of 2 submissions is

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Spinal cord injury can be life threatening and may cause paralytic problems. It is complete or partial damage to spinal cord that connect various sensory and motor neurons to various parts of body controlling all voluntary and involuntary function of body. The injury may permanent loss of sensation at the site of injury or below the site of injury. It is serious that it can be happened to any one and anywhere, it is estimated that around 2,82,000 person in US are suffering from spinal cord injuries of which 80% of males account for the spinal cord injurious. The major incidents which contribute for the spinal chord injuries include car crashes, gun shots, motorbikes accidents and surgery related injury. All these incidents account for 83% of spinal cord injuries. Spinal cord injuries cause complete or incomplete tetraplegia where the part of body or complete body is paralyzed in which treatment is difficult. Treatment for the spinal cord injuries has less options of treatment available but medial professional makes patient adaptable to the new mode of life with the disability. Making accustom to the new way of life using the life supporting devices and tools like walking stick and wheel chairs . Other treatment includes rehabilitant centers, occupational therapy centers where the pain and affect can be lessen. With more developing technology the nature of outdoor work got complex posing greater risk for humans with less occupation safety measures followed the risk of spinal cord injuries are on the rise. With use proper safety measures during outside work and during driving or riding bike we can avoid the spinal cord injuries as there is effective treatment for the spinal cord injuries these prevention measures will ensure least damage to ones health.

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