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What Is The Treatment For Spinal Cord Liaison?
HI THERE MY SON AGED 21 WAS INVOLVED IN A MBA ON THE 31ST OF MARCH DOCTORS HAVE SAID HE HAS INJURIES TO T5T6 AND SPINAL CORD LIAISON , COMPLETE PARAPLEGIC . DID NOT OPERATE ON HIM IS THERE ANY HOPE THAT U CAN RECOMMEND?WHAT DO YOU RECOMMEND ? PLEASE REPLY URGENTLY AS DOCTORS IN SA ARE GIVING US NO HOPE THAT HE WILL WALK AGAIN . THANK YOU MRS MAHOMED
Tue, 27 Feb 2018
It just isn't at all likely. With current science, we cannot regrow spine and spine connections. Sorry.
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