Bilateral paralysis is caused by damage to the thoracic and lumbar spinal cord.
The cervical spinal nerves innervate movement and sensation below the neck, the thoracic spinal nerves innervate movement and sensation below the chest, and the lumbar spinal nerves innervate movement and sensation in the lower limbs. Injury to the spinal cord in the cervical spine can lead to quadriplegia. Simple paralysis of both lower limbs. Spinal cord injuries are mainly located in the thoracic and lumbar spine.
If the patient is paralyzed in both lower limbs, the main areas to be examined are the thoracic and lumbar spinal cord. Only when the cause of the spinal cord injury is found and targeted treatment is given can recovery be possible.
It is recommended that patients with symptoms related to spinal cord injury should consult a doctor in time and receive targeted treatment under the doctor’s guidance to avoid adverse consequences.