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.

Data and Trends

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

2023 US SCI Statistics

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?

6 Common Causes

The 6 Most Common Causes of SCI in the US

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.

10 Shocking Sports Injury Statistics

10 Shocking Sports Injury Statistics

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

10 Startling Car Accident Statistics

10 Startling Car Accident Statistics

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

Wellness & Recovery

Staying healthy while living with a spinal cord injury.

Exercising Safely with SCI

Exercising Safely and Effectively 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.

Dietary Considerations for People with Paralysis

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.

Bone Density & Osteoporosis

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.

Pressure Sore Prevention

How to Prevent Pressure Sores 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.

Lifestyle & Relationships

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

Romantic Relationships After SCI

Building 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.

Male Fertility After SCI

Male Fertility After a Spinal Cord Injury

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

SCI Wheelchair Usage

How Many People with SCI Use Wheelchairs?

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.

Anatomy & Physiology

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

The Spinal Cord Injury Levels

The Spinal Cord Injury Levels

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

Types of Paralysis

Types of Paralysis

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

What Happens to the Brain After a Lack of Oxygen?

What Happens to the Brain After a Lack of Oxygen?

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

What Is Hypoxia and Why Is It So Dangerous?

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.

What Is the Difference Between Hemiplegia and Hemiparesis?

Hemiplegia vs. Hemiparesis

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

Frontal Lobe

Frontal Lobe

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

Parietal Lobe

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.

Paraplegia

Living with Paraplegia

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

Quadriplegia/Tetraplegia

Quadriplegia / Tetraplegia

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

Tetraplegia/Quadriplegia vs Paraplegia: What Is the Difference?

Quadriplegia / Tetraplegia vs. Paraplegia

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