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Whiplash Injuries Learning Center

Complications could include:
With treatment, whiplash can usually be cured in one week to three months after injury occurs. If nerve roots are damaged, numbness and weakness may last until recovery is complete.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
The course of an individual whiplash injury is unpredictable. Most people improve within a month, but 20% or more have symptoms that last longer than a year. The risk of greater symptoms increases for an unrestrained victim of a rear-end collision...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
Spinal cord trauma is damage to the spinal cord. It may result from direct injury to the cord itself or indirectly from damage to surrounding bones, tissues, or blood vessels.
Source:ADAM
Date:June 19, 2008
Spinal cord injury is damage to the spinal cord that causes loss of sensation and motor control.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health
Spinal cord injury is damage to the spinal cord that causes loss of sensation and motor control.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Neurological Disorders
Spinal cord injury (SCI) is damage to the spinal cord that results in a loss of function such as mobility or feeling. The spinal cord does not have to be severed in order for a loss of function to occur. In most SCI cases, the spinal cord is intac...
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Children's Health
Spinal cord injury is damage to the spinal cord that causes loss of sensation and motor control.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine
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