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    Meares saves the day  Aug 18, 2008
    In January, Meares fractured the C2 vertebra in her neck and dislocated a shoulder riding the keirin final at a Los Angeles World Cup event and was told by doctors that she had not merely avoided quadriplegia by a matter of millimetres, but also death. Today, she is the Australian cyclist best placed for a podium finish in an otherwise largely disappointing Olympic campaign for the Cyclones. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)

    Youth pastor named in trampoline lawsuit  Jul 3, 2008
    Freitag suffers from quadriplegia and will need a wheelchair for the rest of her life, the suit states. The suit also claims that AJ Landmark, the company that made the trampoline, was at fault for failing to warn users about the dangers of "improper weight distribution" and provide netting to protect Freitag from injury. (OregonLive, OR -- News)

    10,000 people in world-first cerebral palsy study  Jul 3, 2008
    "An association between cerebral palsy and different types of herpes virus infection such as cold sores and chicken pox has also been discovered in South Australian studies. Australian singer Jimmy Barnes with a cheek swab. Jimmy, whose daughter Elly-May has had mild cerebral palsy all her life, is a supporter of the University of Adelaide's research into... "The next step is to see if this is true in a much larger population, comparing the genetics of both mother and child," he says. People... (EurekAlert!)

    Heal spinal injury with dance!  May 30, 2008
    According to Deepti, there are two kinds of spinal injuries - paraplegia, when the lower limbs of a person are paralysed and quadriplegia, when the upper as well as lower limbs are affected. "Hand movements for a person suffering from quadriplegia can be painful and finger movements are restricted. But they can move their shoulders and their elbows. Therefore in the first step, the patient learns to propel his wheelchair and move their bodies rhythmically.". (India Times, India)

    Healing spinal injury with dance therapy!  May 29, 2008
    According to Aggarwal, there are two kinds of spinal injuries - paraplegia, when the lower limbs of a person are paralysed, and quadriplegia, when the upper as well as lower limbs are affected ... Hand movements for a person suffering from quadriplegia can be painful and finger movements are restricted. (Sify.com, India)

    Hunting for a miracle  May 6, 2008
    Worst-case scenario: John would be paralyzed from the chest down, meaning quadriplegia, or loss of mobility in his legs and at least partial loss of his arms. He was 36 years old and had been a 210-pound picture of health. (Casa Grande Valley Newspapers, AZ)

    Seeking a miracle, grasping at hope  May 5, 2008
    Once the initial swelling subsided, John might regain some function, but worst-case scenario: He would be paralyzed from the chest down, meaning quadriplegia, or loss of mobility in his legs and at least partial loss of his arms. He was 36 years old and had been a 210-pound picture of health. (MSNBC -- Health)

    Valley 'Miracle Boy' on TV show  Mar 6, 2008
    Doctors said such injuries almost always result in death or quadriplegia. However, Ricky not only recovered from death's doorstep but walked out of Phoenix Children's Hospital three months later after surgeons used metal hardware to reattach his skull. (AZCentral -- Entertainment)

    Verdict but no winners in suit  Mar 2, 2008
    Jolley, 56, had claimed his quadriplegia was due to a lack of treatment he received in Sutter Coast's emergency room in 2002 after he was in a bicycle accident. The hospital argued that Jolley's quadriplegia occurred when he fell off his bike because a previously undetected arthritic condition in his spinal column put pressure on his spinal cord. (Daily Triplicate)

    Hospital case moves to jurors  Mar 1, 2008
    The case involves former Crescent City resident Greg Jolley, 56, who claims his quadriplegia is due to a lack of treatment he received in Sutter Coast Hospital's emergency room in 2002 after he was in a bicycle accident. After 10 days of witness testimony and attorney arguments, jurors must now answer a series of 25 questions to see if Sutter Coast is indeed liable for Jolley's current state of quadriplegia, which has left him in a wheelchair with limited use of his arms ... Was the negligence a... (Daily Triplicate)

    Doctor: Man was treated properly  Feb 24, 2008
    Stanford School of Medicine Professor Eugene Carragee, who specialized in spinal surgery, said Jolley's quadriplegia is likely not a result of poor treatment at Sutter Coast. Rather, Dr. Carragee said Jolley's quadriplegia occurred when he fell off his bike because a previously undetected arthritic condition in his spinal column put pressure on his spinal cord ... The sudden jolt from the bicycle accident compounded with Jolley's previous condition, Carragee said, leading to bleeding and... (Daily Triplicate)

    Nurse testifies to details in patient's discharge  Feb 21, 2008
    The hospital contends Jolley's quadriplegia was the result of the accident and not the lack of treatment. Henderson's testimony revolved around Jolley's initial visit to Sutter Coast's emergency room after the accident in which Jolley fell off his bike and hit a retaining wall face-first. (Daily Triplicate)

    A Woman with Renal Failure and Stiffness of the Joints and Skin  Feb 21, 2008
    The patient had been well except for mild asthma until 7 years earlier, when group A streptococcal pneumonia developed, complicated by septic shock, with acute respiratory distress syndrome; septic emboli to the lungs, brain, and kidney; renal failure requiring dialysis; flaccid quadriplegia; and coma. On the 25th day after initial admission to another hospital, she was transferred to this hospital while she was receiving mechanical ventilation. (New England Journal of Medicine)

    We're all strung out somehow  Feb 19, 2008
    How else to regard the one-man M.A.S.H. unit (a physician working Vancouver's squalid Downtown Eastside) whose pitiful patient roster includes hardcore drug addicts who can't stop using despite pregnancy, potential limb and digit amputation and even possible quadriplegia. Mat;'s subjects are the living, breathing embodiment of the nation's grimmest statistics for HIV/AIDS, hepatitis, homelessness, crime, abuse, neglect, overdose and death. (Toronto Star)

    Lawsuit trial for $10M begins  Feb 16, 2008
    The hospital's attorney said the quadriplegia was a result of the accident and not the lack of treatment ... Sutter Coast Hospital's attorney, David Lucchese, contends Jolley's quadriplegia is a result of the accident only and that prompt treatment would not have changed the result ... When Jolley hit his head on the wall, Lucchese said the spinal cord flexed over this deposit and caused the quadriplegia. (Daily Triplicate)

    Paralyzed refugee can travel, doctor says  Jan 11, 2008
    "Does he have a stroke? I said no. Does he have an aneurysm? I said no. But that doesn't mean that this person doesn't have quadriplegia. He had the weakness in the four limbs, but I think the care we have provided him has helped him a lot.". Dr. Cheema said Mr. Singh's prognosis "doesn't look very good in the long run," but that he was not an expert in the field. (Globe and Mail -- National)

    Sport's risks lurk in each ride  Jan 4, 2008
    "The real question is how prevalent are these catastrophes not just the fatalities, but what about quadriplegia or brain damage?" said Butterwick, an associate professor of kinesiology at the University of Calgary. He hopes such data will lead to improved safety equipment. (USA Today -- Sports)

    Obituaries:Delmer Ray Ferris(1958-2007)  Dec 19, 2007
    His quadriplegia burdened him with a heavy cross to bear. All that knew him would say he never complained. (Daily Triplicate)

    Q&A: Polio  Oct 11, 2007
    More extensive paralysis, resulting in quadriplegia, is rarer. In the most severe cases the virus attacks nerve cells in the brain that control swallowing, speaking and breathing. (BBC News -- Health)

    Special needs complicate schooling  Oct 8, 2007
    The challenges faced by students such as Holland's daughter and 8-year-old DeAsia Scott, from Franklin County, who has ventilator-dependent quadriplegia induced by a trauma, can be as simple as learning to live with asthma, as manageable as diabetes or as serious as an injury that leaves a students' mental capacity forever changed. They all have to get an education, and for parents and students just learning how to deal with a medical condition, the first step is learning where to turn for help. (The Clarion-Ledger)

    Jamming for Jonah: Sunday event to benefit victim of diving accident  Oct 2, 2007
    The spinal cord injury resulted in quadriplegia. Ten weeks and many physical and occupational therapy sessions later, Jonah has full range of motion in his neck and shoulders, but no feeling below his elbows and mid-chest. (Yarmouth Register, MA)

    Brave girls honour mum with success  Sep 30, 2007
    Eligibility: must be under 20 with cerebral palsy, spina bifida, paraplegia, quadriplegia or be an amputee. Sports include: wheelchair basketball, tennis and athletics. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)

    Epee Master Marek Stepien Joins Notre Dame Fencing As Third Full-Time Coach On Current Irish Staff  Sep 18, 2007
    " extensive fencing experience includes working in his native Poland and England, plus several recent summers working in the U.S. Stepien previously has worked twice in the United States as a fencing or athletics instructor. He served summer stints from 1999-2001 as an Olympic Development Clinic director in Roswell, N.M., helping prepare the clinic's fencing schedule while helping to develop fencers with Olympic potential. Stepien also worked during the summers of 1997-2000 at Camp America in... (Und.com)

    North San Diego County Community News Briefs: Beach'n 101 Cruise on tap  Sep 6, 2007
    NORTH COUNTY -- The QUAD Foundation, a local nonprofit organization, will present a two-day fundraising event to benefit people living with quadriplegia. On Sept. 9, Orfila Vineyard in Escondido will host a fine dining and wine-pairing extravaganza featuring cuisine from local restaurants. (North County Times)

    Fall victim reaches settlement  Jul 26, 2007
    According to court documents, Wincek was seeking in excess of $50,000 to cover his medical costs, including a surgery in April to quell symptoms of quadriplegia. According to the plaintiff's settlement documents, Wincek was intoxicated at the time of the fall, although there was no evidence to show that alcohol influenced Wincek's fall or his actions causing the fall. (Daily Collegian, PA)

    Job Assistance For Those With Disabilities  Jul 26, 2007
    Individuals who benefit from Abilities' services, according to Young, include those with hidden disabilities, such as learning impairments and epilepsy, as well as individuals with significant physical handicaps, such as paraplegia and quadriplegia. Depending on their abilities and skills, she said, previous Abilities "clients" have been placed in all areas of the workforce, including finance, healthcare, retail, manufacturing, information technology and biotechnology. (Suffolk Life Newspapers, NY)

    Niche online dating sites  Jul 23, 2007
    The site recently expanded to add more conditions, including epilepsy, arthritis, HPV, lupus, multiple sclerosis, paraplegia, Parkinson's disease and quadriplegia. It also includes transplant patients, little people and burn victims. (Newsday -- Entertainment)

    For first time, fall victim attends charity benefit  Jul 11, 2007
    In April, Wincek underwent surgery that attempted to quell symptoms of quadriplegia when he began to experience weakness in his left hand and a tingling sensation in his right arm. Bassett said he remembers Cory Wincek helping out at the Knights of Columbus since he dad is a member. (Daily Collegian, PA)

    After fall, student's struggle continues  May 4, 2007
    The Penn State student who fell from his second-floor downtown apartment balcony over a year ago is recovering from a successful surgery last month that attempted to quell symptoms of quadriplegia, his lawyer said ... Wincek's lawyer, Robert Englert of the Philadelphia law firm Kline & Specter, said that about a month ago, Wincek had begun experiencing weakness in his left hand and a tingling sensation in his right arm -- signs that his injuries were progressing from paraplegia to quadriplegia... (Daily Collegian, PA)

    Emphasis on managed care proves to be a sore spot with disability rights advocates  Apr 16, 2007
    Bob Pund a Columbia resident who suffers quadriplegia from a car accident at age 20 is skeptical conservatives in the Legislature are committed to funding wellness and prevention. hey talk about prevention a lot, he said. (Jefferson City News Tribune, MO)

    Palm Coast retiree follows various paths  Apr 16, 2007
    And he is still dreaming up alternative titles for his memoir, including "Quadriplegia for Fun and Profit.". Goldstein calls himself a partial quadriplegic because he has limited use of his arms. (Daytona Beach News Journal)

    Wayne County SportsWorld  Apr 11, 2007
    He died of bronchial pneumonia, quadriplegia, spinal cord injury and coronary atherosclerosis. Simply put, the cheap shot Jack Tatum inflicted nearly three decades ago finally caught up with Stingley. (Honesdale Wayne Independent, PA)

    Tampa Bay Releases Defensive Tackle Lance Legree  Apr 11, 2007
    An autopsy found that bronchial pneumonia, quadriplegia, spinal cord injury and coronary atherosclerosis contributed to his death. Tuesday's 90-minute funeral service was attended by Stingley's family and friends from his Chicago boyhood, as well as his college and professional football careers. (The Ledger)

    Former Patriots receiver Stingley dies  Apr 7, 2007
    An autopsy revealed contributing factors were bronchial pneumonia, quadriplegia, spinal cord injury and coronary atherosclerosis, the medical examiner's office said. "I am deeply saddened by the death of Darryl Stingley," Tatum said in a statement released by the Raiders. (News & Observer -- Sports)

    Former NFL player Stingley dies  Apr 7, 2007
    Results from an autopsy showed Stingley's spinal cord injury, quadriplegia, bronchial pneumonia and coronary artherosclerosis contributed to his death, the Cook County medical examiner's office said. On Aug. 12, 1978, Stingley was beginning his sixth season with New England when his playing career ended in an exhibition in Oakland. (Orlando Sentinel -- Sports)

    Darryl Stingley, 55; after devastating hit, Patriot rebounded to help others  Apr 6, 2007
    An autopsy revealed that bronchial pneumonia, quadriplegia, spinal cord injury, and coronary atherosclerosis contributed to Mr. Stingley's death. Mr. Stingley was found unresponsive in his Chicago-area home and pronounced dead at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, according to Tony Brucci, an investigator with the Cook County (Ill. (Boston Globe)

    Darryl Stingley: 1951-2007 His vitality an inspiration Ex-NFL player never bitter about brutal hit that paralyzed him, lived as symbol of hope  Apr 6, 2007
    An autopsy revealed bronchial pneumonia, quadriplegia, spinal-cord injury and coronary atherosclerosis as contributing factors, according to the Cook County medical examiner's office. Because he never revealed bitterness in interviews over the years, Stingley became a symbol of inspiration. (FOX59, IN)

    DARRYL STINGLEY 1951-2007A victim who could forgiveReceiver, rendered a paraplegic by violent hit in 1978, dies at 55  Apr 6, 2007
    DARRYL STINGLEY 1951-2007 / A victim who could forgive / Receiver, rendered a paraplegic by violent hit in 1978, dies at 55. He says he is suited up for the game. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    Darryl Stingley, 1951-2007  Apr 6, 2007
    ESPN.com - NFL - Paralyzed Patriots receiver Stingley dies at 55. 0) { ES_showBox(); };ES_searchKeyPress( this. (ESPN -- Football)

    Chicago-Born NFL Player Darryl Stingley Dies  Apr 6, 2007
    The medical examiner says pneumonia and heart disease, along with quadriplegia contributed to his death. Stingley, a star receiver with the New England Patriots, was left a quadriplegic after he was hit from behind by Oakland's Jack Tatum while trying to catch a pass. (CBS2Chicago.com, IL)

    Former Patriots star Stingley, paralyzed since 1978, dies at 55  Apr 6, 2007
    An autopsy revealed contributing factors were bronchial pneumonia, quadriplegia, spinal cord injury and coronary atherosclerosis, the medical examiner's office said. Stingley was a star receiver with the New England Patriots when he collided with Tatum on Aug. 12, 1978. (Sunspot.net -- Sports)

    Stingley showed football's brutal side  Apr 6, 2007
    An autopsy revealed that contributing factors to his death were bronchial pneumonia, quadriplegia, spinal cord injury and hardening of the arteries ... Technically, he had "incomplete quadriplegia" with limited movement in his right arm. (Los Angeles Times)

    Disabled hit huge roadblocks in routine health care  Apr 3, 2007
    A man with quadriplegia died after he fell from an examination table. Delayed diagnoses are another problem. (EurekAlert!)

    Lory and family: 700 strong  Mar 26, 2007
    Yazurlo, 43, has been a quadriplegic (there are degrees of quadriplegia, depending on which vertebrae are damaged) since a 1991 on-the-job accident as a truck driver for CSX.. Her daily effort to tend to the animals, to take care of herself, and fight ongoing battles over a worker's-compensation claim, is the stuff of great drama, say Sanford filmmakers Eric Breitenbach and Phyllis Redman -- a tale of courage, compassion, resilience, a will-to-survive and an obsession that borders on madness. (Orlando Sentinel)

    Local bike icon Fisher improving  Feb 16, 2007
    While doctors made a preliminary prognosis of quadriplegia, Fisher has not abandoned hope he will regain the use of his legs. "I've talked to some optimistic people and to some more realistic people that told me I might not get much back," Fisher said. (Fresno Bee -- Sports)

    Getting ahead of migraines takes a plan  Feb 8, 2007
    The disabling nature of migraines, Dr. Kaniecki said, is what should demand more respect: "Having a severe migraine completely disables you. The level of disability is as high as quadriplegia.". Historically, migraines were considered a psychiatric condition. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)

    Miracle screams from a wreck in which no one should have survived  Jan 10, 2007
    Even the smallest trauma to those bones can cause death or quadriplegia. Kimberley Dear had a train wreck. (Sydney Morning Herald)

    Paraplegic teen warns: check water depth  Jan 7, 2007
    Victorian Spinal Cord Service director, Associate Professor Doug Brown, said that once a person had suffered an injury similar to Hayden's then the outcome was likely to be quadriplegia or paraplegia. "We can't fix the nerves. The orthopaedic surgeons can fix the neck bones and they will heal," Professor Brown said. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)

    Making ProgressAdults with developmental disabilities find direction, focus and friendships  Dec 1, 2006
    The residents (including many former residents of the state-run Rosewood Center) have conditions ranging from blindness and quadriplegia to cerebral palsy, mental retardation, seizure disorder and a range of birth defects. Most conditions carry medical complications. (Owings Mills Times, MD)

    Physical therapy doctors converge on Honolulu  Nov 9, 2006
    They also treat people who have experienced catastrophic events resulting in paraplegia, quadriplegia, or traumatic brain injury; and individuals who have had strokes, orthopedic injuries, or neurologic disorders such as multiple sclerosis, polio, or ALS.. The plenary session keynote speaker is Dr. Dan Barry, physiatrist, astronaut, and cast member of the TV series "Survivor.". (Pacific Business News, HI)

    Plea to let doctors kill babies with disabilities  Nov 7, 2006
    good-hearted people can be convinced that a child shouldn't live with eb, or with a combination of quadriplegia and severe retardation, or any of a number of tragic handicaps. once you concede that it may be acceptable in one case, you have opened the door. (Scotland on Sunday)

    Breaking down barriers  Nov 4, 2006
    " Now, a few laughs from the man in the wheelchairDid you hear the one about the guy in the wheelchair who likes to tell jokes?He calls himself a stand-up comic.Tim Rose, 21, has cerebral palsy and spastic quadriplegia. He also has a great sense of humour.The third-year student at Carleton University in Ottawa finds being able to laugh at himself serves as "an icebreaker" to those unsettled by the sight of a guy who only moves his left arm and head, and pilots a 300-kilogram wheelchair. It's... (Toronto Star -- National Report)

    Neil X. Cronin, 46, explorer of possibilities for disabled  Oct 19, 2006
    Do you know that on the way up to Boston he was telling jokes to the ambulance driver," his sister said.Mr. Cronin, who helped others learn about quadriplegia and inspired all he met with his relentless spirit, died Sunday in Massachusetts General Hospital of complications from the injury he suffered three decades ago. He was 46 and had lived in Jamaica Plain.``He was an exceedingly bright individual whose ability to maintain control as his disease became more complicated was one of the secrets... (Boston Globe)

    At last, Buoniconti, The Citadel back on same playing field  Sep 19, 2006
    Time does not heal quadriplegia, but the Miami Project to Cure Paralysis hopes to. Buoniconti is its public face. (USA Today -- Sports)

    Drug May Improve Bone Density in Cerebral Palsy  Sep 14, 2006
    All of the children had spastic quadriplegia, a severe form of cerebral palsy characterized by muscle stiffness in all four limbs, the trunk and often the mouth and tongue. These patients often have mental retardation and other problems. (MEDLINEplus)

    Young equestrians  Aug 26, 2006
    Villanti, 27, a substitute teacher from Medford, is happiest paired with a horse named Henry, whom she calls her "gentle giant." Diagnosed at age 3 with mild cerebral palsy and spastic quadriplegia, she relies on a walker or wrist canes for traveling short distances, and uses a wheelchair for longer forays. Aboard Henry, however, she attains polished grace with the legs of another, and together they have won blue ribbons and division championship ribbons in both HorseAbility's school shows and... (Newsday -- Long Island)

    Fennemore Craig director is lauded  Aug 24, 2006
    The award is named for the late John R. Sticht, a Maricopa County Superior Court judge known for his effectiveness on the bench despite quadriplegia. Littler Mendelson has acquired Baker Law Corp. of San Jose, a business immigration law firm. (AZCentral -- Business)

    LIFE House community opens to disabled people  Aug 17, 2006
    She said residents at LIFE House have disabilities such as neurological disorders, multiple sclerosis, muscular dystrophy, quadriplegia, arthritis, mental disorders and AIDS. She added that all residents can live independently with some support services that are provided based on need. "What makes this facility so special is that it's fully accessible from the front door to the mail boxes to the interior hallways to the courtyards," Tyndall said. (The Daily Reflector)

    LeBlanc a hero in life and death  Aug 9, 2006
    This accident left LeBlanc with a severe cervical spine injury and resulting quadriplegia and seizures. LeBlanc was cared for by his wife, Kris, and family and friends during the years since the accident. (Sault Ste Marie Evening News, MI)

    Read more...  Jul 27, 2006
    The misinterpretation of a single word led to a patient's delayed care, preventable quadriplegia and a $71 million malpractice settlement. The patient was wrongfully treated for drug abuse when he actually was complaining that he felt sick to his stomach. (PNN Online)

    Language a Widening Barrier to Health Care  Jul 21, 2006
    In another example, the mistranslation of a single word resulted in preventable quadriplegia. The patient, an 18-year-old Spanish male, said he felt "intoxicado," meaning "nauseated," before collapsing. (MEDLINEplus)

    More Than One-Third of Iraq Troops Suffering Migraines  Jun 24, 2006
    "It is equivalent to acute psychosis and quadriplegia. People have attacks all the time, and they have significant disability.". Many factors that can contribute to migraines are present in Iraq, Theeler said. (MEDLINEplus)

    More of this story  Jun 16, 2006
    TAUNTON In death, Brian Machado, stricken with spastic quadriplegia since early childhood, continues to do what he did during his 26 years of life: inspire and instruct. Brian's family and caregivers gathered Wednesday at Morton Hospital and Medical Center to dedicate a pediatric department room in honor of the Taunton man. (The Enterprise, MA)

    Timothy Murray, 10: Touched many lives  May 16, 2006
    06:06 AMCATHERINE DUNPHYOBITUARY WRITERHe was born with spastic quadriplegia. He'd been wracked by seizures, endured debilitating gastritis, osteopenia, esophagitis and so much more pretty much his whole life. (Toronto Star -- GTA)

    Wheeler-Dealer  Apr 23, 2006
    Had the trauma occurred an inch or two higher, quadriplegia would have been the likely result. SEAN M. HAFFEY / Union-Tribune Dr. Larry Marshall (left), Dr. A.R. "Babs" Moossa (center) and operating room nurse Pat Morris were part of the UCSD surgical team that treated Dan Hendricks. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)

    Parents sue Tripler over infant's disabilities  Mar 8, 2006
    The heart failures led to "massive brain damage," which left the infant blind and with spastic quadriplegia, breathing through a tracheotomy and being fed through a stomach incision. The suit claims that the "actions and omissions" of hospital employees will deprive the child of the ability to recognize and reciprocate "his parents' love, care, counsel" and "be unable to pursue activities, including sports, hobbies, human and family relation." It seeks compensation for the losses. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)

    Paralyzed athlete inspires others  Feb 12, 2006
    A C-6 cervical injury such as the one incurred by Jackson usually results in quadriplegia and limited use of the hands. Although Jackson is paralyzed, the prospects of him leading an independent life are relatively good, according to Dr. Sally Alcott, a neuro-rehabilitation physician at Barrow. (AZCentral -- News)

    Mountain bikers are cautioned to ride with care - major injuries do happen  Jan 18, 2006
    In an article from The American Journal of Sports Medicine published by SAGE Publications, three mountain biking injury cases that resulted in acute cervical spine injuries resulting in tetraplegia, commonly called quadriplegia, are reported. Previously published research on this subject have commonly only noted serious neck injuries, and no detailed reports have been made on cervical spinal cord injuries in English literature. (EurekAlert!)

    Perinatal Viral Exposure Linked to Cerebral Palsy  Jan 8, 2006
    Detection of herpes group B increased the risk for quadriplegia (OR: 2. 87; CI: 1. (MedPage Today)


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