SPINAL CORD SOCIETY
H S Chhabra
Dr. H S Chhabra
President SCS

The Spine injury causing severe disability is on the increase following India’s Socio-economic development. The disability occurs mainly among young adults who are poor, illiterate and come from rural background. Today there is a lack of awareness about prevention and effective care for spine injury patient is also deficient. Indian spine injury patient is showing a similar demographic and epidemiological trend with that of developed world. The time has come to take necessary remedial measures so as to minimize the menace from this disability in India.