Probably mass-paralysis to the lower extremities.
Also, because breathing is governed by the diaphragma, which is innervated by the Phrenicus nerve (segments C3, C4 & C5), breathing will most probably affected in a severe way.
This is the cause of death for many neck-fractures. The phrenic nerve is damaged, and the patient will be unable to breathe.
If spinal injury is sever enough and is in region of C4, C5 and C6 vertebra, it can result in paralysis of biceps, wrists and hands respectively.
Only if the chest injury causes you to hit your head.
Why not? Whoever causes an injury should be sued.
spinal crush injury
A back injury could do it.
spinal injury
Head injury Starvation Shock
furnaces
a concussion
tumors,surery,radiation,head injury
Concussion
The main causes for anoxic brain injury are lack of oxygen to the brain. This can be caused due to drowning, suffocation, shock or autoerotic asphyxiation.