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Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation at STAR Rehab
Specialized Care for Spinal Cord Injury Recovery
At STAR Rehab, Strength Training & Recovery Corp, located in Grand Blanc Twp, MI, provides targeted rehabilitation services for individuals suffering from spinal cord injuries (SCI). Understanding the profound impact that SCI can have on an individual’s life, our team is dedicated to delivering comprehensive, multidisciplinary care that fosters independence and improves the quality of life.
Schedule Your Consultation
Start your rehabilitation journey with STAR Rehab, Strength Training & Recovery Corp, and take the first step towards a moreindependent and fulfilling life. Visit us at our Grand Blanc Twp, Mi location or contact us to schedule your initial consultation.
Understanding Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
Spinal cord injuries involve damage to any part of the spinal cord or nerves at the end of the spinal canal, often resulting in permanent changes in strength, sensation, and other body functions below the site of the injury. Our approach focuses on minimizing the effects of these primary conditions and preventing secondary complications.
Benefits of Our SCI Rehabilitation Program:
- Enhanced motor function and mobility
- Improved strength and endurance
- Reduction in pain and management of spasticity
- Increased independence in daily activities
- Support for emotional and psychological with SCI
Our Approach to Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation
Our SCI rehabilitation program is tailored to each patient’s unique needs, employing the latest therapies and technology to maximize recovery. We collaborate closely with neurologists, orthopedic surgeons, psychologists, and other specialists to provide holistic care.
Specialized Treatments and Therapies Include:
- Physical therapy focusing on strength training and mobility exercises
- Occupational therapy to enhance daily living
- Advanced technologies such as robotic - assisted walking therapy and functional electrical stimulation
- Pain management techniques, including medication, acupuncture, and nerve stimulation
- Psychological counseling and support groups to aid in emotional adjustment
What to Expect from Your Rehabilitation Journey
Embarking on spinal cord injury rehabilitation at STAR Rehab means receiving a
personalized care plan designed to address the specific challenges and goals of each
patient. Here
’
s what
you can expect:
Comprehensive Assessment
An initial evaluation to determine the extent of the injury and establish a baseline for tailored interventions.
Personalized Treatment Plan
A detailed plan that integrates various therapies to achieve the best outcomes in terms of mobility, function, and independence.
Ongoing Evaluation and Adjustment
Regular progress assessments to fine-tune therapies and adapt strategies as recovery evolves.
FAQs About Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation
When should rehabilitation begin after a spinal cord injury?
Early intervention is crucial. Rehabilitation typically starts as soon as the patient is
medically stable, often within days of the injury.
Can spinal cord injury patients rega in function?
While complete recovery may not be possible for all patients, many can achieve
significant improvements in function and quality of life with comprehensive rehabilitation.
How long does spinal cord injury rehabilitation take?
The duration of rehabilitation varies depending on the severity of the injury, individual
progress, and specific recovery goals. Rehabilitation is often a long- term process.
Is SCI rehabilitation covered by insurance?
Most health insurance plans, including Medicare, cover spinal cord injury rehabilitation. Specific coverage details can vary, so we recommend consulting with your insurance provider.
Start Your Path to Recovery
If you or a loved one is dealing with the effects of a spinal cord injury, STAR Rehab is here to help. Our team is committed to providing the care and support necessary to navigate this challenging journey.
