What is the L1 vertebra? What are the symptoms of an L1 injury?

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What is the L1 vertebra? What are the symptoms of an L1 injury?
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The L1 vertebra is the topmost section of the lumbar spinal column. This section of the spine contains a portion of the spinal cord. Injuries to the L1 spine can affect hip flexion, cause paraplegia, loss of bowel/bladder control, and/or numbness in the legs.

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