tetraplegia

Examples

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• Individuals diagnosed with tetraplegia often rely on wheelchairs for mobility due to paralysis in all four limbs.

• The rehabilitation program aims to improve the quality of life for those living with tetraplegia by enhancing their independence.

• - And that is how you achieve instant tetraplegia.

  C.O.R.N. (2021)

• Two individuals with tetraplegia and three individuals with paraplegia were included in the study.

  Academic text (2000)

• The most typical levels for tetraplegia in adolescents and adults are C5 to C8.

  Academic text (2004)

• Bach and Tilton (20) examined the effects of complete traumatic tetraplegia on life satisfaction and well-being.

  Academic text (1996)

• In light of the decreased cortical excitability observed after tetraplegia, and larger training effects observed when functional task practice is combined with somatosensory stimulation,

  Academic text (2015)

• Individuals with tetraplegia have varying degrees of upper extremity impairment, and restoration of hand/arm function is consistently cited as a priority in their rehabilitation goals.

  Academic text (2015)

• Participants with chronic tetraplegia owing to cervical spinal cord injury (SCI) were recruited from the research volunteer database of The Miami.

  Academic text (2015)

• Similar findings have been seen in persons with tetraplegia (16), where measured resting energy expenditure and percent predicted RMR were both significantly higher in ulcerated subjects than in those without pressure ulcers.

  Academic text (1999)

Synonyms

Q

quadriplegia

vstetraplegia

• Specialized

1 8.3

Loss of movement and feeling in both arms and legs after spinal cord injury

also includes the torso among the body parts affected by paralysis

Antonyms

M

mobility

92 3.4

Being able to move or change position easily

Surface Forms

Morphology

Etymology