Spinal cord injuries

Question 1

what is a tetraplegic spinal cord injury

Answer 1

inc the cervical region
ue trunk and le involved

Question 2

what is a paraplegic spinal cord injury

Answer 2

in the thoracic, lumbar, sacral region

trunk and le involvement

can include clonus medularyus and cauda equina syndrome

Question 3

What is the typical presentation for a c1-3 spinal cord injury

Answer 3

facial muscles and limited neck control

ventilator dependent and can wean off every once an awhile