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United Spinal Association staff and members at the 2019 Roll on Capitol Hill annual disability advocacy event

United Spinal Association is a nonprofit membership, disability rights and veterans service organization in the United States. It was formed in 1946 as Eastern Paralyzed Veterans Association by a group of paralyzed World War II veterans from New York City.

United Spinal Association is recognized by the US Department of Veterans Affairs as a veterans' service organization; as such, United Spinal Association is authorized to prepare, present and prosecute claims for veterans benefits from the local VA regional office level to the Supreme Court. United Spinal Association's veterans service program is entitled VetsFirst.

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United Spinal Association

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United Spinal Association is a nonprofit membership, disability rights and veterans service organization in the United States. It was formed in 1946 as...

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Brooke Ellison

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Quinn, Monica (February 5, 2024). "United Spinal Association Mourns the Loss of Brooke Ellison". United Spinal Association. Retrieved February 6, 2024. Ellison...

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Spinal fusion

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Spinal fusion, also called spondylodesis or spondylosyndesis, is a surgery performed by orthopaedic surgeons or neurosurgeons that joins two or more vertebrae...

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National Moment of Remembrance

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Grocers Association Statue of Liberty Port Authority of New York and New Jersey National Constitution Center NASA United Spinal Association Delaware...

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2024 deaths in the United States

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Death of Joel Belz 12-year NBA veteran Earl Cureton dies at 66 United Spinal Association mourns the loss of Brooke Ellison Music Industry Legend Martin...

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Wounded Warrior Project

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Wounded Warrior Project initially operated as a division of the United Spinal Association of New York, which adopted WWP as a program in November 2003....

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National Spinal Cord Injury Association

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integrated into the United Spinal Association. Fillo, MaryEllen (February 2, 2010). "Hartford Gala Raises $20,000 For Spinal Cord Injury Association". Hartford...

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Lumbar spinal stenosis

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Lumbar spinal stenosis (LSS) is a medical condition in which the spinal canal narrows and compresses the nerves and blood vessels at the level of the lumbar...

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Spinal cord injury

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A spinal cord injury (SCI) is damage to the spinal cord that causes temporary or permanent changes in its function. It is a destructive neurological and...

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Spinal anaesthesia

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Spinal anaesthesia (or spinal anesthesia), also called spinal block, subarachnoid block, intradural block and intrathecal block, is a form of neuraxial...

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Lumbar puncture

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Lumbar puncture (LP), also known as a spinal tap, is a medical procedure in which a needle is inserted into the spinal canal, most commonly to collect cerebrospinal...

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Deaths in February 2024

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away Rugby league representative forward John Elford passes away United Spinal Association mourns the loss of Brooke Ellison President Hage Geingob is Dead...

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Spinal disc herniation

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A spinal disc herniation is an injury to the intervertebral disc between two spinal vertebrae, usually caused by excessive strain or trauma to the spine...

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Tetraplegia

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dysfunction or loss of motor and/or sensory function in the cervical area of the spinal cord. A loss of motor function can present as either weakness or paralysis...

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List of disability organizations

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Association of America – A national organization dedicated to the support of people living with Tourette Syndrome United Cerebral Palsy United Spinal...

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Spinal muscular atrophy

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Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is a rare neuromuscular disorder that results in the loss of motor neurons and progressive muscle wasting. It is usually...

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Neurosurgery

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disorders which affect any portion of the nervous system including the brain, spinal cord and peripheral nervous system. In different countries, there are different...

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Vertebral column

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The vertebral column, also known as the spinal column, spine or backbone, is the core part of the axial skeleton in vertebrate animals. The vertebral column...

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Spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy

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Spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy (SBMA), popularly known as Kennedy's disease, is a rare, adult-onset, X-linked recessive lower motor neuron disease...

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Spinal lock

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In combat sports, a spinal lock is a multiple joint lock applied to the spinal column, which is performed by forcing the spine beyond its normal ranges...

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Fred Fay

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now known as the United Spinal Association, and established and presided over its first chapter in Washington D.C. The Association still follows Fay's...

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American Spinal Injury Association

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American Spinal Injury Association (ASIA), formed in 1973, publishes the International Standards for Neurological Classification of Spinal Cord Injury...

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Teladoc Health

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of Cardiology, IBM, and the United Spinal Association. Business portal Electronic consultation Health care in the United States Online doctor "Teladoc...

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Chiropractic

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spine, affect general health, and that regular manipulation of the spine (spinal adjustment) improves general health. The main chiropractic treatment technique...

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Sciatica

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of sciatica is due to a spinal disc herniation pressing on one of the lumbar or sacral nerve roots. Spondylolisthesis, spinal stenosis, piriformis syndrome...

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