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quadriplegic

adjective as in paralytic

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Because Jenina, now quadriplegic, still needs care throughout the night, “I get maybe five hours of sleep a night. ... And when I’m tired that can compromise her safety,” Tyler Marik said.

When I met her she was a paraplegic; eventually she became a quadriplegic.

Murdaugh also took money meant to care for a client who became a quadriplegic after a crash and a state trooper injured on the job.

Paul had survived a serious bout of polio, but had been left quadriplegic.

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Ellie has quadriplegic cerebral palsy, which means she needs a wheelchair and a feeding tube.

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