The leading cause of spinal cord injury is:
a. falls c. sporting accidents
b. acts of violence d. motor vehicle acci-dents
D
The leading causes of spinal cord injury in the order of prevalence are motor vehicle accidents, followed by falls, acts of violence, and sporting accidents.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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