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The Mosby Medical Encyclopedia 10-01-1996 quadriplegia /kwod'rupl'ju/, paralysis of the arms, the legs, and the body below the level of an injury to the spinal cord. This disorder is often the result of a spinal cord injury in the area of the fifth to the seventh vertebrae. Automobile accidents and ...
October 1, 1996; The Mosby Medical Encyclopedia

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