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The Trust provided care at Southport and Formby District General Hospital and Ormskirk District General Hospital. [1]The Trust is the home of the North West Regional Spinal Injuries Centre [2] which provides care for spinal patients from across the North West, North Wales and the Isle of Man.
It provides the most comprehensive range of neuro-musculoskeletal health care in the UK, including acute spinal injury, complex bone tumour treatment, orthopaedic medicine and specialist rehabilitation for chronic back pain. [1] The RNOH is a major teaching centre and around 20% of orthopaedic surgeons in the UK receive training there. [1]
The hospital's National Spinal Injuries Centre is one of the largest specialist spinal units in the world, and the pioneering rehabilitation work carried out there by Sir Ludwig Guttmann, specifically the therapeutic use of competitive sport, led to the development of the Stoke Mandeville Games in 1948, the International Stoke Mandeville Games ...
The impact of a spinal injury goes beyond physical and mental rehabilitation. ... Salisbury NHS Foundation Trust Spinal Treatment Centre. Show comments. Advertisement. Advertisement.
The trust was formed on 1 July 2023, following regulatory approval of a merger between Southport and Ormskirk Hospital NHS Trust and St Helens and Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. The trusts had already been working in close partnership after an agreement between the two trusts was signed in September 2021, meaning that the trusts would ...
In Pakistan, spinal cord injury is more common in males (92.68%) as compared to females in the 20–30 years of age group with a median age of 40 years, although people from 12–70 years of age suffered from spinal cord injury [73] Rates of injury are at their lowest in children, at their highest in the late teens to early twenties, then get ...
NHS worker Mr Rushton had a major fall six years ago which left him with spinal injuries. He said: "The bottom box is virtually at ground level and I can't reach that far down because of my spinal ...
Cauda equina syndrome (CES) is a condition that occurs when the bundle of nerves below the end of the spinal cord known as the cauda equina is damaged. [2] Signs and symptoms include low back pain, pain that radiates down the leg, numbness around the anus, and loss of bowel or bladder control. [1]