Why Spinal Cord Injury Sufferers May Be Entitled to Social Security Disability Benefits
Spinal cord injuries can be devastating. The spine delivers commands from the brain to the rest of the body. The location of the spine injury will determine how severe the injury might be. For example, Christopher Reeves became a quadriplegic as a result of being thrown from a horse. He had suffered from paralysis in his arms and legs and had to use a ventilator. Because he was unable to walk, he had to use a wheel chair. A partial spinal injury can occur when the spinal cord is still able to deliver some of the information from the brain to...
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