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Suffering from a motor vehicle accident can cause numerous ill effects. Back injuries are among the most common, and they can have a deep impact on a sufferer's life. One surprising way that a back injury may have an impact is through the mental health of the victim....
Ideally, you will be able to successfully avoid any kind of collision when driving. Even low-speed crashes involving a vehicle the same size as your own could lead to major injuries or serious damage to the vehicles involved. When you experience a crash with a much...
A broken bone or fracture is not always a simple matter. In some cases, a fracture can put someone's life at risk. Even the simplest fracture typically requires professional medical evaluation for a formal diagnosis and then professional setting, if not surgical...
People generally think of paralysis as the result of a spinal cord injury. It is true damage to your spine can cost you the ability to walk or use your arms and hands. However, an SCI could produce other complications that you will have to deal with for the rest of...
Brain injuries are still under a lot of study to this day. However, as people come to learn more about them, they can better understand why certain changes occur in brain injury victims. For example, people suffering from traumatic brain injury in certain areas often...
Semi-truck drivers provide essential services, ensuring that goods make it out to consumer retailers. When a crash between a big rig and a car occurs, the truck driver faces the highest scrutiny. A significant number of fatal accidents involve large trucks, such as...
A traumatic brain injury (TBI) could be the result of playing a contact sport like football or rugby. People could also get hurt at work, especially if their job takes them to significant elevations, as is the case for professional window washers and construction...
On the road, you could find yourself in a traffic collision for different reasons. Even though many drivers understand how dangerous it is to operate a vehicle after consuming alcohol, some do not pay attention to the ways in which fatigue can affect driving abilities...
Car crashes are one of the leading causes of spinal cord injuries and amputations, as well as brain injuries. Given the elevated risk of catastrophic injuries, many people feel relieved when the only injury they have after a car crash is a broken bone. Fractures or...
The construction industry is dangerous, as there are numerous hazards that workers face daily. One serious injury that can occur from falls is a spinal cord injury, which often leaves one paralyzed from the waist, or the neck, down. According to the Mayo Clinic, most...