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quadriplegia
(redirected from Spastic quadriplegia)

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quadriplegia: see paraplegia paraplegia (pâr'əplē`jēə)
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quadriplegia
Pathol paralysis of all four limbs, usually as the result of injury to the spine

quadriplegia [‚kwä·drə′plē·jə]
(medicine)
Paralysis affecting the four extremities of the body; may be spastic or flaccid.


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The majority of children who were capable of crawling were at GMFCS levels III or IV and had spastic quadriplegia or
This infection resulted in mental retardation, spastic quadriplegia, limited vision, painful scoliosis, and chronic seizure disorder.
At a camp for people with disabilities where I volunteered for a weekend, I was paired with a 19-year-old adolescent who has spastic quadriplegia cerebral palsy, is wheelchair-abled, and has impaired verbal skills.
 
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