Ottawa Car Accident Lawyers - Spinal Cord InjuriesIt is said car accidents are the cause of almost 50% of serious spinal cord injuries. When an accident leads to spinal cord injuries, it is usually one of the following:
Some of the symptoms of a serious spinal cord injury are:
These are just a few of the symptoms. It is always important to have a medical professional check you out immediately following an accident. Unfortunately it is impossible to reverse the damage from a serious spinal cord injury. There are simply treatments to help those suffering lead a more active and productive life. Some serious spinal cord injuries can lead to significant nerve damage and could potentially cause paralysis, muscle dystrophy, autonomic disturbances and/or loss of reflex function. Symptoms of paralysis include:
If the accident was the result of a negligent party, it is highly possible for the injured victim to receive compensation. For more information contact the Ottawa personal injury lawyers at Auger Hollingsworth by calling 613-233-4529or by clicking here. |
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