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spinal injuries
Title: spinal injuries
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 459 | Pages: 2.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
spinal injuries
Spinal Injuries
Spinal injuries are a very serious, and even life-threatening, problem facing almost everyone at some point in there lives. If a broken vertebra pinches a spinal nerve, paralysis may result. The spine is a column of vertebrae stacked one on the next from the skull’s base to the tail bone. Each vertebra is hollow through the center where the spinal cord runs through. There are some signs and symptoms that you should …showed first 75 words of 459 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 459 total…that may be too heavy for you to lift safely. One mistake and you could be in a wheelchair or a bed for the rest of your life. -Fifteen to twenty percent of head injury victims also have neck or spinal cord injuries -The spine is made up of thirty three cylindrical bones. -The cervical, thoracic, lumbar, sacrum, and coccyx are the main parts of the vertebrae. (Lumbar is the most commonly injured.)
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