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A Person’s Medical History could give Important Details into Thoracic Spinal Injuries

Before a person can be treated for a thoracic spinal injury, a doctor has to diagnosis them with the trauma. It is important that if you believe you have suffered a spinal injury or have any of the following symptoms listed below to contact your doctor immediately. Treatment can greatly…

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School Administrator Worried about Football Injury Award

In 1982 jury, in Seattle, Washington, awarded $6.3 million to a high school football player who sustained serious spinal injuries while playing for the school’s team. That judgment worried one school official. He worried that school boards across the country would be prompted to review the benefits of sports programs…

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Woman in Manitoba Sues Doctors for Not Detecting Cyst

A woman of Thompson, in Manitoba, Canada is suing the Burntwood Regional Health Authority and four doctors for the brain damage she suffered after a spinal column cyst went undetected for more than a year of medical visits. The Thompson woman is now unable to work as a First Nations…

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Television Station in NY Wins Award for Spine Injury Story

A New York television station was awarded three Bronze Telly awards recently, one of which featured a man from Byron, New York, who suffered a paralyzing injury. The station runs a national health care series known as “Second Opinion”, which was awarded a Bronze Telly in their health and fitness…

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California Company Announces Stem Cell Trial to Treat Spinal Cord Injuries

Stem Cells, Inc. has announced the initiation of a clinical trial that will see the implantation of stem cells into patients with spinal cord injuries, a reporter learned today. The study in which the first phase will last one year, is currently open for enrollment and will include 12 patients…

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Paralyzed Veterans Urge Congress to Leave VA Alone

The Paralyzed Veterans of America’s president appeared before Congress to urge the legislative body away from affecting their health care. “Without a doubt, the Department of Veteran Affairs is the most effective health-care provider for veterans. The VA’s specialized services, including its system of spinal cord injury (SCI) care, are…

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Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery is Becoming the Preferred Surgical Technique

For those who have seen many new surgical methods and techniques develop over the years, at least one of these procedures has made great strides as well as improved many lives. One such surgical method is called minimally invasive spine surgery, a doctor claims. This is practiced when accidents like…

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