Definition: In the context of healthcare, a snuggel is a type of medical device used to provide comfort and support for patients with spinal cord injury or other injuries that impair their ability to move freely. These devices are designed to be flexible and cushioned, allowing the patient's spine to adjust to its new position while minimizing pain and discomfort. The term "sungel" can also refer to a type of surgical procedure in which a surgeon inserts a small, flexible tube into the spinal cord to provide relief