New research in spinal cord injury treatment is being developed all the time, and recent breakthroughs are especially promising for patients. One recent development in spinal cord implants has allowed a man with a severe spinal cord injury to walk again. Developers of the implant, which sends electrical impulses to…
Back injuries happen in Hollywood and Florida nursing homes for a number of reasons, including physical abuse, slip and fall accidents, bed rail incidents, and other causes. If a loved one in a nursing home has sustained a back injury, it’s important to ask questions. Unfortunately, these types of injuries…
In a heart bypass, surgeons are able to bypass blocked arteries so that patients with heart conditions can continue to enjoy a good quality of life. Now, researchers have found that by using a similar process they are able to help spinal cord injury patients in Miami and other cities.…
In the United States, about 12,000 people each year suffer serious spinal cord injuries. In Florida and in Homestead, slip and fall accidents, sports injuries, violence, and traffic collisions tend to cause the most spinal cord injuries, although these injuries can result from other causes as well. Young men tend…
Patients with spinal cord injuries in Homestead and across Florida have more hope now than ever before, thanks to new research. Typically, patients who have suffered a spinal cord injury in a traffic collision in Homestead or through another incident are first treated by emergency personnel. Emergency responders first check…
Many spinal cord injury patients in Homestead and other Florida cities never expect to suffer a devastating injury. Yet, they find their lives forever changed because of a slip and fall accident or car collision in Homestead or their community. Even if you think it cannot happen to you, keep…
Much has been written about sleep apnea and spinal cord injury in Homestead and other cities, usually in conjunction with car accidents. But the way these topics are written about is this: sleep apnea contributes to car collisions in Homestead and other communities, and in turn these crashes cause injuries…
Patients who have suffered a spinal cord injury in Miami or another city often face a long, expensive, and difficult road to recovery. They may need rehabilitation to regain some motor function and may require home assistance or surgery in order to regain some mobility. In many cases, patients who…
According to the Centers for Disease Control, 12 000 to 20 000 people across the country suffer from spinal cord injuries due to falls and traffic accidents each year. In many communities, including South Miami, car accidents are a leading cause of spinal cord injuries. For patients, this type of…
Each year, Davie car accidents, falls, and other accidents lead to severe spinal cord injuries. Severe spinal cord injuries are among the most devastating injuries that victims can sustain in Davie truck accidents, slip and falls, and other accidents. Some Davie spinal cord injury patients are never able to walk…