When dealing with paraplegia, the ultimate goal of physical rehabilitation is to unlock the nervous system’s capacity to adapt. While a spinal cord injury cuts off traditional communication lines between the brain and the lower body, the central nervous system possesses an incredible ability to reorganize itself—a phenomenon known as neuroplasticity. By practicing structured, high-repetition […]
The damage in the spinal cord can result in Spinal Cord Injury. It can often lead to permanent loss of sensation, strength, and function below the site of injury. The spinal cord is an important bundle of nerves that runs from the bottom base of the brain from all the way to the person’s back. […]