SCI levels

C1-3
- facial muscles, maybe some neck
- ventilator dependent
- voice activated system
C3-C4

Traps & Diaphragm
C5
- Deltoids (shoulder flexion/abduction + elbow flexion)
- "fly"
C6
- Wrist Extension
- "drinks"
- TENODESIS
C7
- Wrist Flexion + Elbow Extension
- "hug"
C8-T1
- Finger + hand use, aka weak functional grasp
- "hate" & "bye"
T2-T6

Upper half of torso
T7-T12
- Lower half of torso
- BOWELL & BLADDER CONTROL
L1-L5

Hip flexors, knee extensions, anterior musculature of LE
S1-S5
- Posterior Musculature
- Cauda Equina=recovery

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SCI levels

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Updated

2016-04-27T20:49:39Z

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