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Underlying biological events during acute and chronic phases after spinal cord injury. The primary insult to the spinal cord immediately leads to a cascade of events that comprises the “secondary injury”. Weeks to months after the acute phase, the chronic phase is established and it may last throughout the patient’s life.
