{"id":406,"date":"2022-08-02T11:00:45","date_gmt":"2022-08-02T15:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/?p=406"},"modified":"2022-08-02T10:30:32","modified_gmt":"2022-08-02T14:30:32","slug":"spinal-cord-injury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/spinal-cord-injury\/","title":{"rendered":"Spinal Cord Injury"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-407\" src=\"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/spinal-cord-injury-blog-post-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"spinal-cord-injury-blog-post-scaled\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/spinal-cord-injury-blog-post-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/spinal-cord-injury-blog-post-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/spinal-cord-injury-blog-post-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/spinal-cord-injury-blog-post-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/spinal-cord-injury-blog-post-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/spinal-cord-injury-blog-post-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/spinal-cord-injury-blog-post-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/spinal-cord-injury-blog-post-180x120.jpg 180w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/>The spinal cord is a long, cylindrical pathway that connects your brain to your lower back. It is a delicate structure composed of vertebrae, discs, nerves, and other tissues. A spinal cord injury consists of any damage to a segment of the spinal cord or nerves at the end of the cauda equina. When part of the spine gets damaged, areas of the body below the site might not receive nerve messages and suffer changes in sensation, strength, and other critical body functions. According to the National Spinal Cord Injury Statistical Center (NSCISC), a recent estimate revealed that more than 17,800 victims suffer spinal cord injuries yearly. Approximately 294,000 individuals throughout the country are currently struggling with spinal cord injuries.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Common Causes Of Spinal Cord Injuries<\/strong><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span data-preserver-spaces=\"true\">Although almost any personal injury accident can result in spinal cord damage, car accidents are the leading cause. Recent figures from the NSCISC showed that more than 38 percent of all spinal injuries were due to crashes. Some other frequent causes of spinal cord damage include:<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read_more_link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.calljed.com\/blog\/spinal-cord-injury\/\"  title=\"Continue Reading Spinal Cord Injury\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The spinal cord is a long, cylindrical pathway that connects your brain to your lower back. It is a delicate structure composed of vertebrae, discs, nerves, and other tissues. A spinal cord injury consists of any damage to a segment of the spinal cord or nerves at the end of the cauda equina. 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