A new surgical procedure may offer patients with spinal cord injuries a ray of hope. British researchers have discovered that taking regenerative cells from a patient’s nasal cavity and implanting them above and below the damaged site in the spinal cord can promote nerve cell grown and reconnect severed nerve endings. The surgery was performed…
Motorcycle accidents quite often do damage to the upper spinal cord in the cervical region. This tends to bring about long-term disabilities and severe pain. Recently, new techniques have been developed to repair herniated discs as well as remove scar tissue that is relatively noninvasive. North American Spine has developed the AccuraScope which is a…
Serious personal injury accidents such as a car, truck, and motorcycle accidents often generate severe spinal cord injuries. Spinal cord injuries affect organs and tissues of the body which include bladder, bowel, lungs, heart, blood vessels, sex organs, clotting, muscle tone, and reflex arcs. Make sure to contact a personal injury law firm as soon…
I am often asked what a herniated disc injury is worth. If I tell you $20,000 to hundreds of thousands of dollars, this does not really answer the question. I will say it all depends, and the client will ask what it depends on. This leads us to the issue of what factors determine case…
Spinal cord injuries are all too common in auto accidents, especially motorcycle accidents, and should not be taken lightly. Rehabilitation can be very long-term, and very expensive. Spinal injury rehabilitation requires a medical team of specialists from physical therapy to vocational assessment. If your spinal cord injury was caused by the carelessness of another person…
Traumatic brain injuries (TBI) are very common with car, truck and motorcycle accidents. Damage to your brain and/or spinal areas can generate long-term disabilities, and in some cases death. If you are in a car, truck or motorcycle accident make sure you have a brain scan done immediately and continue to follow through with more…
Brain and spinal injuries are very common with auto accidents, whether it’s a car, truck, or motorcycle accident and must receive immediate treatment. Damage to your brain and or spinal areas can generate serious long-term disabilities and in some cases death. At the scene of the accident, it’s very important that the paramedics move you…
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) are very common when sustained in serious vehicle accidents. TBIs can involve damage to many areas of the brain and spinal cord that generates long-term disabilities and in some cases death. New advances in medical technologies, such as the AccuraScope lumbar noninvasive spinal surgery, are improving the outcome of brain injuries…