Plans for a new state-of-the-art spinal unit have been shelved, with the state government revealing the facility proposed by Labor would have cost a whopping $495m — for just 23 extra beds.

Spinal cord compression produces edema, inflammation, and mechanical compression, which causes direct neural injury to the cord, as well as vascular damage and impairment of oxygenation.

The LNP needs to “go find the money” to build a new spinal injuries unit at the Princess Alexandra Hospital, the Opposition leader says, as a tit for tat war of words brews over the delivery ...

LNP won’t commit to new spinal injuries unit after horror stories The LNP refuses to commit to a new state-of-the-art spinal injuries unit following revelations of inhumane conditions, but the ...

The Queensland LNP government refuses to commit to a new state-of-the-art spinal injuries unit promised by Labor following revelations of inhumane patient treatment and conditions at Brisbane’s ...

Young South Coast rugby league player Malaki Moreton in Sydney spinal unit after game injury A South Coast community is rallying around an up and coming young footy player who suffered a ...

A South Coast community is rallying around an up and coming young footy player who suffered a devastating spinal injury during a game, as the status of his recovery remains “unknown”.