Why is physical therapy important after a spinal cord injury? - T. George Hornby, PhD, PT

	Why is physical therapy important after a spinal cord injury?
	T. George Hornby, PhD, PT Research Scientist, Sensory Motor Performance Program, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
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I think it’s important for both patients and families to be aware that as much activity and as much therapy as they can get, go get that, as much as possible. You need to keep on moving, whether you have some connection from your brain to the s... Show More

I think it’s important for both patients and families to be aware that as much activity and as much therapy as they can get, go get that, as much as possible. You need to keep on moving, whether you have some connection from your brain to the spinal cord or not, keep on being active.

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Why is physical therapy important after a spinal cord injury?
T. George Hornby, PhD, PT Research Scientist, Sensory Motor Performance Program, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago	More Videos by T. George Hornby
	Transcript

I think it’s important for both patients and families to be aware that as much activity and as much therapy as they can get, go get that, as much as possible. You need to keep on moving, whether you have some connection from your brain to the spinal cord or not, keep on being active.

Why is physical therapy important after a spinal cord injury?