What should be noted in the rehabilitation of spinal cord injury?

Patient's question:

I originally went to a furniture company to buy furniture, but suddenly, the furniture collapsed and crushed my back. At that time, it had already injured my spinal cord. However, now the treatment is almost complete, and I am still in a recovery phase. What are the key issues to pay attention to during the recovery process from spinal cord injury?

Doctor's answer:

1. Physical therapy: Includes muscle strength training, balance and coordination training, standing and walking training, wheelchair training, posture and gait training, dietary training, physical therapy, electromyography biofeedback therapy, etc.
2. Occupational therapy: Includes daily living skills training, business and work training, etc.
3. Orthotic use: Includes ankle-foot orthoses, knee-foot orthoses, interactive walking orthoses, upper limb orthoses, etc.
4. Psychological therapy: Includes psychological counseling, biofeedback therapy, etc.

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