spinal cord concussion


spi·nal cord con·cus·sion

injury to the spinal cord due to a blow to the vertebral column with transient or prolonged dysfunction below the level of the lesion. Synonym(s): spinal concussion

spi·nal cord con·cus·sion

(spī'năl kōrd kŏn-kŭsh'ŭn) Injury to the spinal cord due to a blow to the vertebral column with transient or prolonged dysfunction below the level of the lesion.