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Vietnam veteran Leroy Theodore, Sr., of New Orleans, suffered two catastrophic strokes that left him quadriplegic, unable to ...
Volkswagens Driver Access program now features Torsten Gross, offering up to $1,000 for adaptive equipment to eligible ...
RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA/Gray News) - A woman in South Dakota was sentenced to 12 years in prison Monday after the death of her 18-year-old quadriplegic son. Naomia Prairie, 40, pleaded guilty in ...
They said I broke my spine. I’ve got a C5 and C6 spinal cord injury.” Kobe was flown to OU Medical in Oklahoma City for treatment where he began the long road to recovery. To help keep family ...
His spinal cord was severed, fracturing his C6 vertebra and dislocating his C7 ... him saying that when someone who is married becomes a quadriplegic, their marriage almost always ends in divorce.
Laing suffered a spinal cord injury on Dec. 31 ... Laing shattered her C5 vertebra in front and fractured the C4, C5 and C6 vertebrae in the back. Law school fell down the list of priorities.
The Newcastle local fractured his C6 vertebrae and said his "spinal cord ... said losing his independence was the hardest part of life as a quadriplegic. "I used to be so outgoing, travelling ...
People with C6-C7 tetraplegia can learn to grasp objects by performing ... capabilities of upper extremity questionnaire), quality of life (WHOQOL-Bref), daily life autonomy (Quadriplegic Index of ...
Abstract: Individuals with hand paralysis resulting from a C6-C7 spinal cord injury (SCI) frequently rely on tenodesis for grasping. However, tenodesis generates limited grasping force and demands ...