About this historical patient account: The information below describes reported observations from one case. It does not establish treatment efficacy, safety, a causal relationship or an expected outcome. Outcomes vary, and reported improvement does not demonstrate cure. Do not change prescribed medicines or delay established care based on this account.

Patient Profile

• Name: W.A.
• Date of Birth: January 1, 1981
• Gender: Male
• Country: China

Diagnosis: Spinal Cord Injury (T12 compressed fracture)

Treatment Course: Comprehensive Treatment including Traditional Chinese Medicine and Rehabilitation Therapy at Beijing Puhua International Hospital (BPIH)

Medical History:
W.A., a resilient individual with a positive attitude, sustained a spinal cord injury following an accidental fall while working overseas in July 2017. He underwent interval fixation surgery at a local hospital but experienced minimal improvement post-surgery, requiring the use of a wheelchair. Seeking better treatment options, Mr. W.A. reached out to his medical insurance provider who recommended BPIH.

Comprehensive Treatment Plan:
Upon admission to BPIH, W.A. underwent thorough physical examinations and diagnostic tests. A multidisciplinary team consisting of rehabilitation specialists, traditional Chinese medicine practitioners, and orthopedists collaborated to devise a tailored treatment plan focusing on rehabilitation training and neural nutrition. Dr. Ma served as the attending physician, closely monitoring W.A.'s progress and adjusting the treatment plan accordingly.

Treatment Outcome:
After two months of dedicated treatment, Mr. W.A. was reported to have the following changes:

• Muscle tone significantly decreased
• Muscle strength increased from 2/5 to 4/5
• Both superficial and deep sensations noticeably improved in all four limbs

These encouraging results motivated Mr. W.A. to continue his rehabilitation training with unwavering dedication. The report states that he could stand independently and walk with assistance at follow-up; it does not establish the cause or durability of these changes.

Patient Testimonial:
Mr. W.A.'s outstanding progress has instilled him with renewed hope for the future. He eagerly anticipates returning to work and reuniting with his family. Mr. W.A. extends his gratitude towards BPIH's medical team, expressing his eagerness to witness further improvements in his recovery journey.