Spinal injury News

Actor Saif Ali Khan underwent surgery at Lilavati Hospital in Mumbai on Thursday to remove a knife from his spine and neck after being attacked by an intruder at his home. A doctor explained to reporters that a necessary procedure was performed to take out the knife lodged into the actor’s body, at the same time, addressed a “spinal fluid leak" caused by the injury.  

After 44 months of training the patient was able to stand independently, even when the device was not switched on and move his limbs.

Usually caused by damage to the spinal cord, paraplegic patients generally experience complete paralysis of the lower half of the body including both legs.