Nearly 18,000 new spinal cord injuries occur in the US each year and nearly 300,000 people live with spinal cord injury. Whether from a traumatic event, such as a car crash, or a fall within the home, spinal cord injuries can have life altering effects.
We talk with Christopher Comey, MD, a neurosurgeon with Advanced Neurosurgery Associates, LLC, affiliated with Northside Hospital in Lawrenceville, Georgia, and James Wilson, DO, Director, Spinal Cord Injury Medicine, and neurosurgeon Michael Kelly, MD, of MetroHealth in Cleveland, Ohio.
