
Spine | Spinal Cord Injuries
The Orthobullets Podcast
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Para Pelegia and Spinal Cord Injuries
Incomplete injury is an injury with no spared motor or sensory function below the affected level. Patients must have recovered from spinal shock before an injury can be determined as complete. Neurogenic shock is characterized by hypotension and relative bratacardia in a patient with an acute spinal cord injury, this is potentially fatal. The treatment of neurogenic shock is swan gans, monitoring for careful fluid management and pressers to treat hypotension. At its conclusion, spasticity, hyper replexa and clones slowly progress over days to weeks.
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