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Quadriplegia

Quadriplegia, otherwise called tetraplegia, is a type of paralysis that causes partial or total loss of function of legs, hands, and the trunk of the body. Both the sensory and motor functions are affected. It is usually caused by injury to the brain or spinal cord (level C1 to C7).

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Query: Hi doctor, My 66-year-old dad got traumatic quadriplegia after a road traffic accident. He underwent cervical decompression and laminectomy. There is a slight improvement in his hands, neck, and shoulder movements. But, his legs are not moving at all. Will he ever be able to move his legs again? Wil...  Read Full »


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Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I just read your query and saw the MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) report (attachments removed to protect the patient's identity). There is no doubt that your dad needs constant care and assistance in his daily living, and no guarantee can be given regarding his recov...  Read Full »

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