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The Minnesota injury lawyers at the Schmidt Salita Law Team call your attention to recent medical research with regard to post-traumatic stress disorder. POST TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER IS A SERIOUS MEDICAL CONDITION. Post Traumatic Stress Disorder is a condition that develops as the result of a person being exposed to a traumatic event such as...Read More

The MINNESOTA CAR ACCIDENT LAWYERS at the SCHMIDT SALITA LAW TEAM are experienced personal injury lawyers with experiences in a wide range of injury types arising from car accidents. Another type of motor vehicle collisions, including trucking accidents, motorcycle accidents, car-pedestrian collisions, and car- bicycle collisions. They are 5 STAR RATED with experience in over...Read More

MINNESOTA PERSONAL INJURY LAWYERS-FACET JOINT INJURIES TO NECK AND BACK. The personal injury lawyers are the Schmidt Salita Law Team are experienced in the handling of personal injury cases involving injuries to the head (traumatic brain injuries and concussion injuries) as well as to the neck and back (fractures of the vertebrae, herniations of the...Read More

FACT: Disc pain is the cause of chronic pain and permanent impairment in many cases-even without herniation or nerve impingement. The outer wall of the disc (anulus) can be torn by whiplash trauma, i.e. an annular tear.  That tear produces pain coming from the nerve endings in the annulus.  That occurs without any nerve impingement....Read More

Fact:  Ligamentous Injuries can result from CAD trauma and result in significant permanent impairment. Ligamentous injury is at the core of all CAD (CervicalAcceleration/Deceleration) injuries. Ligaments have poor vascular (blood) supply and don’t heal well. Ligaments that are stretched  beyond their anatomical limit suffer “plastic deformity” (they stayed stretched permanently). Fact: Ligament Injury Causes Spinal...Read More

Fact:  Muscle injuries can result in Chronic Myofascial Pain Syndrome with Trigger Points of pain lasting indefinitely. Chronic Myofascial Pain Syndrome (MPS) is a real-live clinical entity which is well-documented in the literature and poorly recognized in much of the medical community. The textbook, Myofascial Pain & Dysfunction-The Trigger Point Manual, by Travell and Simons...Read More

Sprain/Strain Injuries Strain: An overstretching of the muscle. Sprain: Damage to the ligament/tendon. Despite remodeling (healing), the biomechanical properties of healed tendon tissue never match those of intact tendons. (The Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburg and Ireland, Surgeons 3: 5;309-306 2005). Sprain/Strain injuries can be either transient or permanent. There are 3 grades of...Read More

THE MINNEAPOLIS CAR ACCIDENT LAWYERS AT THE SCHMIDT SALITA LAW TEAM CALL TO YOUR ATTENTION POST-TRAUMATIC ARTHRITIS AS A RESULT OF INJURIES SUSTAINED IN PERSONAL INJURY RELATED ACCIDENTS INCLUDING CAR ACCIDENTS. Post-traumatic arthritis (PTA) is an inflammation of a joint resulting in accelerated wearing out of the joint cartilage that is caused by any kind...Read More

Minneapolis Personal Injury Lawyer-Neck & Back Trauma Causes Degenerative Disc Disease. The Minneapolis Personal Injury Lawyers at the Schmidt Salita Law Team have 90 years experience, collectively, in successfully representing the victims of personal injuries from car accidents, motorcycle accidents, trucking accidents, pedestrian accidents and bicycle accidents. Many of these injuries have involved injuries to...Read More

Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) is a chronic and often debilitating pain condition most often affecting one of the extremities following trauma to a limb. Although the pathophysiology of CRPS is poorly understood, it is thought to involve either an injury or a malfunction of the peripheral and central nervous systems. Two types of CRPS...Read More