Monday, 15 September 2014

Don't mix back injury with Spinal injury

Back injuries many be the  result of damaged vertebra or pinched nerve.It may cause back pain but generally a person is able to carry on daily course of work largely unaffected.Where as Spinal Cord injuries are much more severe and need urgent medical care. It affects the nerves going right into the brain.Among adults an alarming increase has been noticed in spinal cord injury patients,mainly  because of increased motor accidents.Timely medical aid plays a major role as patient can be paralysed for life.This has severe social and physiological impact as victims are generally young and affects their capacity to make a living.

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