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About 100 People a Year End up in a Wheelchair in Spain Due to Bad Dives: 'the Consequences Are Devastating'

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Every year between 800 and 1,000 new cases of spinal injury are recorded in Spain. Many of them in summer due to accidents in beaches or swimming pools, such as the bad dives. In fact, around a hundred people a year end up in wheelchairs due to a bad jump (data from the Ministry of Health, 2022). The profile is that of a very young boy. That is why, season after season, reference centers such as the Hospital de Paraplejicos de Toledo or, in Barc…
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Every year between 800 and 1,000 new cases of spinal injury are recorded in Spain. Many of them in summer due to accidents in beaches or swimming pools, such as the bad dives. In fact, around a hundred people a year end up in wheelchairs due to a bad jump (data from the Ministry of Health, 2022). The profile is that of a very young boy. That is why, season after season, reference centers such as the Hospital de Paraplejicos de Toledo or, in Barc…

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elcorreogallego.es broke the news in on Saturday, July 26, 2025.
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