Neck Injury Research Paper

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Even though it could be years since you were involved in an accident that resulted in a neck injury, you still might need the help of the top cervical spine surgeons Plano TX. The Brain & Spine Center of Texas at (972) 943-9779 provides the relief you need, if all other remedies aren't successful at removing all the pain.

Symptoms that can linger years after your injury include muscle spasms, pain that radiates into other parts of your body such as your arms, back or even your legs.

If you are still experiencing any of these symptoms, call The Brain & Spine Center of Texas at (972) 943-9779 so the top cervical spine surgeons Plano TX can discuss with you all the available

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