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Spinal cord injuries

Scope Notes:
Injuries to the spinal cord resulting in paralysis or partial paralysis;for congenital disorders of the spine, use CONGENITAL DISORDERS and term for the specific condition, such as SCOLIOSIS

Broader Term:

Disabilities, Injuries

Related Term:

Back, Back pain, Hemiplegia, Neurological disorders, Paralysis, Paraplegia, Posttraumatic stress disorders, Quadriplegia, Spinal cord, Spine

Use For:

ICF I:

  • s1 STRUCTURES OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM

ICF III:

  • s120 Spinal cord and related structures

ICF IV:

  • s1200 Structure of spinal cord