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Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) is a clear, colorless liquid that surrounds and cushions the brain and spinal cord. It’s responsible for protecting the brain from injury, supplying nutrients to the nervous system, and removing waste products. When a leak occurs, this fluid can drain from its proper place, causing a range of symptoms and, in…

A spinal cord injury is often referred to as catastrophic – meaning it inflicts a severe level of harm on the victim or results in life-changing debilitation. The spine is responsible for transferring messages to and from the body and brain. When any part of the spine gets injured, it can disrupt this messaging…

The spinal cord is a delicate system of bones (vertebrae), nerves, disks and soft tissues. In a car accident, the back, neck and spine can suffer serious injuries due to the gravitational forces exerted on a victim’s body. Depending on the location and severity of the spine injury, the victim may become paralyzed. If…