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# Spinal Cord Injury Infographics

Educational, informative, and easy to share infographics that visually present facts about SCI and tips for those affected by it. Please download and share the infographics to help educate others and raise awareness.

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## Data and Trends

Infographics about the prevalence, demographics, causes, and outcomes of spinal cord injury.

[![2023 US SCI Statistics](https://www.spinalcord.com/hs-fs/hubfs/infographics-2023/thumbnails/US-Stats-2023.png?width=450)

](https://www.spinalcord.com/blog/2023-united-states-spinal-cord-injury-statistics)

### [2023 United States Spinal Cord Injury Statistics](https://www.spinalcord.com/blog/2023-united-states-spinal-cord-injury-statistics)

2023 US SCI statistics overview. How many spinal cord injuries occur each year? How many people in the US have a spinal cord injury?

[Read Article](https://www.spinalcord.com/blog/2023-united-states-spinal-cord-injury-statistics)

Download: [PNG](https://www.spinalcord.com/hs-fs/hubfs/US%20Stats%202023%20-%20Full.png) [PDF](https://www.spinalcord.com/hs-fs/hubfs/US%20Stats%202023%20-%20Full.pdf)

[![6 Common Causes](https://www.spinalcord.com/hs-fs/hubfs/infographics-2023/thumbnails/SCI-Common-Causes.png?width=450)

](https://www.spinalcord.com/blog/6-most-common-causes-of-sci)

### [The 6 Most Common Causes of SCI in the US](https://www.spinalcord.com/blog/6-most-common-causes-of-sci)

What are the most common causes of spinal cord injury in the US? Spinal cord injury statistics based on data from the most recent SCI research.

[Read Article](https://www.spinalcord.com/blog/6-most-common-causes-of-sci)

Download: [PNG](https://www.spinalcord.com/hs-fs/hubfs/SCI%20Common%20Causes%20-%20Full.png) [PDF](https://www.spinalcord.com/hs-fs/hubfs/SCI%20Common%20Causes%20-%20Full.pdf)

[![10 Shocking Sports Injury Statistics](https://www.spinalcord.com/hs-fs/hubfs/203_IG_10shockingsportsstats.jpg?width=450)

](https://www.spinalcord.com/blog/infographic-10-shocking-sports-injury-statistics)

### [10 Shocking Sports Injury Statistics](https://www.spinalcord.com/blog/infographic-10-shocking-sports-injury-statistics)

Facts and figures about the prevalence of injuries in popular sports.

[Read Article](https://www.spinalcord.com/blog/infographic-10-shocking-sports-injury-statistics)

Download: [JPG](https://www.spinalcord.com/hs-fs/hubfs/shocking-sports-statistics-infographic.jpg) [PDF](https://www.spinalcord.com/hs-fs/hubfs/shocking-sports-statistics-infographic.pdf)

[![10 Startling Car Accident Statistics](https://www.spinalcord.com/hs-fs/hubfs/IG_10Startling_Car_Accident_Statistics.jpg?width=450)

](https://www.spinalcord.com/blog/10-startling-car-accident-statistics)

### [10 Startling Car Accident Statistics](https://www.spinalcord.com/blog/10-startling-car-accident-statistics)

The causes, costs, and consequences of car accidents in the U.S.

[Read Article](https://www.spinalcord.com/blog/10-startling-car-accident-statistics)

Download: [JPG](https://www.spinalcord.com/hs-fs/hubfs/IG-10-Startling-Car-Accident-Statistics.jpg) [PDF](https://www.spinalcord.com/hs-fs/hubfs/IG-10-Startling-Car-Accident-Statistics.pdf)

## Wellness & Recovery

Staying healthy while living with a spinal cord injury.

[![Exercising Safely with SCI](https://www.spinalcord.com/hs-fs/hubfs/infographics-2023/thumbnails/Exercising.png?width=450)

](https://www.spinalcord.com/blog/exercising-safely-with-a-spinal-cord-injury)

### [Exercising Safely and Effectively with a Spinal Cord Injury](https://www.spinalcord.com/blog/exercising-safely-with-a-spinal-cord-injury)

How do you exercise with a spinal cord injury? Practical tips for maintaining a safe and effective workout routine after a spinal cord injury.

[Read Article](https://www.spinalcord.com/blog/exercising-safely-with-a-spinal-cord-injury)

Download: [PNG](https://www.spinalcord.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Exercising%20-%20Full.png) [PDF](https://www.spinalcord.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Exercising%20-%20Full.pdf)

[![Dietary Considerations for People with Paralysis](https://www.spinalcord.com/hs-fs/hubfs/infographics-2023/thumbnails/Dietary-Considerations-Recommended-Foods.png?width=450)

](https://www.spinalcord.com/blog/dietary-considerations-for-people-with-paralysis)

### [Dietary Considerations for People with Paralysis](https://www.spinalcord.com/blog/dietary-considerations-for-people-with-paralysis)

Diet recommendations for people with spinal cord injury and people living with paralysis. Key nutrients and healthy foods to include in your meals.

[Read Article](https://www.spinalcord.com/blog/dietary-considerations-for-people-with-paralysis)

Download: [PNG](https://www.spinalcord.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Dietary-Considerations-Recommended-Foods.png) [PDF](https://www.spinalcord.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Dietary-Considerations-Recommended-Foods.pdf)

[![Bone Density & Osteoporosis](https://www.spinalcord.com/hs-fs/hubfs/infographics-2023/thumbnails/Bone-Density.png?width=450)

](https://www.spinalcord.com/blog/preventing-osteoporosis-after-a-spinal-cord-injury)

### [Preventing Osteoporosis After A Spinal Cord Injury](https://www.spinalcord.com/blog/preventing-osteoporosis-after-a-spinal-cord-injury)

Osteoporosis is common among people with spinal cord injuries. Learn how diet and exercise can help you maintain bone density and prevent osteoporosis.

[Read Article](https://www.spinalcord.com/blog/preventing-osteoporosis-after-a-spinal-cord-injury)

Download: [PNG](https://www.spinalcord.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Bone%20Density%20-%20Full.png) [PDF](https://www.spinalcord.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Bone%20Density%20-%20Full.pdf)

[![Pressure Sore Prevention](https://www.spinalcord.com/hs-fs/hubfs/infographics-2023/thumbnails/Pressure-Sores.png?width=450)

](https://www.spinalcord.com/blog/pressure-sore-prevention-after-a-spinal-cord-injury)

### [How to Prevent Pressure Sores After a Spinal Cord Injury](https://www.spinalcord.com/blog/pressure-sore-prevention-after-a-spinal-cord-injury)

Pressure sores or bed sores are a common injury for people with spinal cord injuries. Learn how to prevent pressure injuries and treatment options.

[Read Article](https://www.spinalcord.com/blog/pressure-sore-prevention-after-a-spinal-cord-injury)

Download: [PNG](https://www.spinalcord.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Pressure%20Sores%20-%20Full.png) [PDF](https://www.spinalcord.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Pressure%20Sores%20-%20Full.pdf)

## Lifestyle & Relationships

Infographics about the prevalence, demographics, causes, and outcomes of spinal cord injury.

[![Romantic Relationships After SCI](https://www.spinalcord.com/hs-fs/hubfs/infographics-2023/thumbnails/Relationships.png?width=450)

](https://www.spinalcord.com/blog/romantic-relationships-after-spinal-cord-injury)

### [Building Romantic Relationships After Spinal Cord Injury](https://www.spinalcord.com/blog/romantic-relationships-after-spinal-cord-injury)

Relationship statistics for people with SCI. Marriage rates, divorce rates, pregnancy rates, and more. Learn how to build fulfilling romantic relationships after SCI.

[Read Article](https://www.spinalcord.com/blog/romantic-relationships-after-spinal-cord-injury)

Download: [PNG](https://www.spinalcord.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Relationships%20-%20Full.png) [PDF](https://www.spinalcord.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Relationships%20-%20Full.pdf)

[![Male Fertility After SCI](https://www.spinalcord.com/hs-fs/hubfs/infographics-2023/thumbnails/Male-Fertility.png?width=450)

](https://www.spinalcord.com/blog/male-fertility-after-a-spinal-cord-injury-infographic)

### [Male Fertility After a Spinal Cord Injury](https://www.spinalcord.com/blog/male-fertility-after-a-spinal-cord-injury-infographic)

Can men with SCI have children? Learn the success rates of reproductive technology and other statistics about the fertility of men with SCI.

[Read Article](https://www.spinalcord.com/blog/male-fertility-after-a-spinal-cord-injury-infographic)

Download: [PNG](https://www.spinalcord.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Male%20Fertility.png) [PDF](https://www.spinalcord.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Male%20Fertility.pdf)

[![SCI Wheelchair Usage](https://www.spinalcord.com/hs-fs/hubfs/infographics-2023/thumbnails/Wheelchair-SCI-Usage.png?width=450)

](https://www.spinalcord.com/blog/sci-wheelchair-usage-statistics)

### [How Many People with SCI Use Wheelchairs?](https://www.spinalcord.com/blog/sci-wheelchair-usage-statistics)

Not everyone with a spinal cord injury uses a wheelchair. Learn how many people with SCI use wheelchairs and what mobility devices are the most popular.

[Read Article](https://www.spinalcord.com/blog/sci-wheelchair-usage-statistics)

Download: [PNG](https://www.spinalcord.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Wheelchair%20SCI%20Usage.png) [PDF](https://www.spinalcord.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Wheelchair%20SCI%20Usage.pdf)

## Anatomy & Physiology

Infographics that explain the anatomy, physiology, and pathology of spinal cord injury.

[![The Spinal Cord Injury Levels](https://www.spinalcord.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Info_Graphics/IG-Spinal-Cord-Injury-Levels.jpg?width=450)

](https://www.spinalcord.com/blog/the-spinal-cord-injury-levels-infographic)

### [The Spinal Cord Injury Levels](https://www.spinalcord.com/blog/the-spinal-cord-injury-levels-infographic)

A visual guide to the different levels of spinal cord injury and their effects on the body.

[Read Article](https://www.spinalcord.com/blog/the-spinal-cord-injury-levels-infographic)

Download: [JPG](https://www.spinalcord.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Info_Graphics/IG-Spinal-Cord-Injury-Levels.jpg) [PDF](https://www.spinalcord.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Info_Graphics/IG-Spinal-Cord-Injury-Levels.pdf)

[![Types of Paralysis](https://www.spinalcord.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Updated%20Web%20Page%20Images%202020/types%20of%20paralysis-infographic.jpg?width=450)

](https://www.spinalcord.com/types-of-paralysis)

### [Types of Paralysis](https://www.spinalcord.com/types-of-paralysis)

A classification of the different types of paralysis based on the location and extent of muscle function loss.

[Read Article](https://www.spinalcord.com/types-of-paralysis)

Download: [JPG](https://www.spinalcord.com/hs-fs/hubfs/types-of-paralysis-infographic.jpg) [PDF](https://www.spinalcord.com/hs-fs/hubfs/types-of-paralysis-infographic.pdf)

[![What Happens to the Brain After a Lack of Oxygen?](https://www.spinalcord.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Cerebral%20Hypoxia,%20Cerebral%20Anoxia,%20Oxygen%20Deprivation%20(1).jpg?width=450)

](https://www.spinalcord.com/blog/what-happens-to-the-brain-after-a-lack-of-oxygen)

### [What Happens to the Brain After a Lack of Oxygen?](https://www.spinalcord.com/blog/what-happens-to-the-brain-after-a-lack-of-oxygen)

The dangerous and potentially fatal risks of oxygen deprivation on brain cells and tissue.

[Read Article](https://www.spinalcord.com/blog/what-happens-to-the-brain-after-a-lack-of-oxygen)

Download: [JPG](https://www.spinalcord.com/hubfs/Cerebral-Hypoxia-Cerebral-Anoxia-Oxygen-Deprivation.jpg) [PDF](https://www.spinalcord.com/hubfs/Cerebral-Hypoxia-Cerebral-Anoxia-Oxygen-Deprivation.pdf)

[![What Is Hypoxia and Why Is It So Dangerous?](https://www.spinalcord.com/hs-fs/hubfs/What%20Is%20Hypoxia%20(1).jpg?width=450)

](https://www.spinalcord.com/blog/what-is-hypoxia-and-why-is-it-so-dangerous)

### [What Is Hypoxia and Why Is It So Dangerous?](https://www.spinalcord.com/blog/what-is-hypoxia-and-why-is-it-so-dangerous)

An explanation of hypoxia, a condition where the brain does not receive enough oxygen, and its causes, symptoms, and complications.

[Read Article](https://www.spinalcord.com/blog/what-is-hypoxia-and-why-is-it-so-dangerous)

Download: [JPG](https://www.spinalcord.com/hs-fs/hubfs/What%20Is%20Hypoxia.jpg) [PDF](https://www.spinalcord.com/hs-fs/hubfs/What%20Is%20Hypoxia.pdf)

[![What Is the Difference Between Hemiplegia and Hemiparesis?](https://www.spinalcord.com/hs-fs/hubfs/hemiplegia%20definition,%20hemiparesis%20definition,%20hemiparesis%20vs%20hemiplegia%20%5BFACEBOOK%5D.jpg?width=450)

](https://www.spinalcord.com/blog/what-is-the-difference-between-hemiplegia-and-hemiparesis)

### [Hemiplegia vs. Hemiparesis](https://www.spinalcord.com/blog/what-is-the-difference-between-hemiplegia-and-hemiparesis)

A comparison of hemiplegia and hemiparesis, two conditions that affect only one side of the body.

[Read Article](https://www.spinalcord.com/blog/what-is-the-difference-between-hemiplegia-and-hemiparesis)

Download: [JPG](https://www.spinalcord.com/hs-fs/hubfs/hemiplegia%20definition,%20hemiparesis%20definition,%20hemiparesis%20vs%20hemiplegia%20%5BFACEBOOK%5D.jpg) [PDF](https://www.spinalcord.com/hs-fs/hubfs/hemiplegia%20definition,%20hemiparesis%20definition,%20hemiparesis%20vs%20hemiplegia%20%5BFACEBOOK%5D.pdf)

[![Frontal Lobe](https://www.spinalcord.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Updated%20Web%20Page%20Images%202020/Infographic-Frontal-Lobe.jpg?width=450)

](https://www.spinalcord.com/frontal-lobe)

### [Frontal Lobe](https://www.spinalcord.com/frontal-lobe)

The location and functions of the frontal lobe of the brain, its role in higher cognition, and the potential impact of injury.

[Read Article](https://www.spinalcord.com/frontal-lobe)

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### [Parietal Lobe](https://www.spinalcord.com/parietal-lobe)

The location and functions of the parietal lobe of the brain, its role in sensory perception and language processing, and the potential impact of injury.

[Read Article](https://www.spinalcord.com/parietal-lobe)

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[![Paraplegia](https://www.spinalcord.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Updated%20Web%20Page%20Images%202020/What%20is%20Paraplegia,%20Paraplegic-min.jpg?width=450)

](https://www.spinalcord.com/paraplegia)

### [Living with Paraplegia](https://www.spinalcord.com/paraplegia)

An overview of paraplegia, a type of paralysis that affects the lower half of the body.

[Read Article](https://www.spinalcord.com/paraplegia)

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[![Quadriplegia/Tetraplegia](https://www.spinalcord.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Updated%20Web%20Page%20Images%202020/What%20is%20Quadriplegia,%20Tetraplegia,%20difference%20between%20quadriplegia%20and%20tetraplegia-min.jpg?width=450)

](https://www.spinalcord.com/quadriplegia-tetraplegia)

### [Quadriplegia / Tetraplegia](https://www.spinalcord.com/quadriplegia-tetraplegia)

An overview of quadriplegia / tetraplegia, a type of paralysis that affects all four limbs and the torso.

[Read Article](https://www.spinalcord.com/quadriplegia-tetraplegia)

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](https://www.spinalcord.com/blog/tetraplegia-quadriplegia-paraplegia-what-is-the-difference)

### [Quadriplegia / Tetraplegia vs. Paraplegia](https://www.spinalcord.com/blog/tetraplegia-quadriplegia-paraplegia-what-is-the-difference)

A comparison of quadriplegia / tetraplegia and paraplegia, two types of paralysis.

[Read Article](https://www.spinalcord.com/blog/tetraplegia-quadriplegia-paraplegia-what-is-the-difference)

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### Spinal Cord Injury

- [Types of Spinal Cord Injuries](https://www.spinalcord.com/types-of-spinal-cord-injuries)
- [Secondary Complications](https://www.spinalcord.com/secondary-complications-after-sci-spinal-cord-injury)
- [Causes](https://www.spinalcord.com/signs-symptoms-of-spinal-cord-injuries)
- [Symptoms](https://www.spinalcord.com/types-of-spinal-cord-injuries)
- [Prognosis](https://www.spinalcord.com/prognosis-of-spinal-cord-injuries)
- [Legal Help](https://www.spinalcord.com/spinal-cord-injury-legal-help-get-a-lawyer)

### Brain Injury

- [Types of Brain Injuries](https://www.spinalcord.com/types-of-traumatic-brain-injury)
- [Causes](https://www.spinalcord.com/causes-of-traumatic-and-acquired-brain-injuries)
- [Symptoms](https://www.spinalcord.com/traumatic-brain-injury-tbi-symptoms)
- [Prognosis](https://www.spinalcord.com/brain-injury-prognosis-for-tbi-abi)
- [Legal Help](https://www.spinalcord.com/brain-injury-legal-help-get-a-lawyer)

### Finding Treatment

- [Physician Directory](https://www.spinalcord.com/brain-and-spinal-cord-injury-physician-directory)
- [Rehabilitation Directory](https://www.spinalcord.com/spinal-cord-injury-hospitals-rehabilitation-directory)
- [Technology Advancements](https://www.spinalcord.com/sci-technology-advancements)
- [Prevention](https://www.spinalcord.com/spinal-cord-injury-prevention)

### Legal Options

- [Spinal Cord Injury Lawyer](https://www.spinalcord.com/spinal-cord-injury-lawyer)
- [Brain Injury Lawyer](https://www.spinalcord.com/brain-injury-lawyer)
- [Types of Personal Injury Claims](https://www.spinalcord.com/types-of-personal-injury-claims)
- [Where To Start](https://www.spinalcord.com/brain-spinal-cord-injury-lawyer-where-to-start)
- [Local Assistance](https://www.spinalcord.com/florida-personal-injury-claims)

#### [About Us](https://www.spinalcord.com/about-us)

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