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The term "paraplegia" was originally used to describe a condition in which a person was "struck" on both sides of the body, resulting in paralysis of the legs. Over time, the meaning of the term has evolved to refer specifically to paralysis of the lower half of the body due to spinal cord damage.
Etymology Greek para beside plegia paralysis Meaning Paraplegia is a med
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