Abstract
A case is presented of injury to the spinal cord associated with fracture and dislocation of the eleventh and twelfth thoracic vertebrae. The injury was caused in an unusual manner when the patient was struck, whip-like, by a log chain. Immediate decompressing laminectomy with later spinal fusion was followed by almost complete recovery from the initial paraplegia.
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