Orthopedic and Spinal Cord Injury

Back pain can be caused by a variety of things, and treating back pain involves the goals of both pain relief and restoration of movement. These videos provide information on the human spine and spinal cord injuries (SCI) including back pain. Terms such as, 'Paraplegia,' 'Quadriplegia,' and, 'Tetraplegia,' are used to describe medical conditions associated with persons who have experienced a spinal cord injury. Sciatica is a common form of pain that affects the sciatic nerve. The sciatic nerve extends from the lower back down through the back of each leg. Sciatica is caused by irritation of the roots of the lower lumbar and lumosacral spine. You can also find more information concerning orthopedics in our Bones and Joints category. In addition these videos also provide information and exercises for herniated disks and other back conditions. Further information and videos can be found at FacingDisability.com For Families Facing Spinal Cord Injuries - Facing Disability is a web resource with more than 1,000 videos drawn from interviews of people with spinal cord injuries, their families, caregivers and experts.

Osteoporosis Information Video
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Paralyzed Man Stands - Hope for People with SCI
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Video of SCI Patient Walking After Stem Cell Treatment
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Hip Surgery Information Video
1,420 views

Herniated Disc Explanation
1,943 views

Herniated Disk Exercises
2,199 views

Sciatica Exercises Part 1
2,706 views

Sciatica Exercises Part 2
1,940 views

Function Levels in Spinal Cord Injuries
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Cervical Spine and Disc Anatomy
1,844 views

Facts about Spinal Cord Injury
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