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Paraplegia
Paraplegia - loss of function of the torso, legs, and pelvic functions resulting from damage to thoracic, lumbar, or sacral segments of the spinal cord, conus medullaris, or cauda equina roots
Source: ORDER OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH OF THE CITY OF MOSCOW dated October 22, 2007 No. 1006-r
"ON ANNOUNCING THE PROTOCOL FOR PATIENT CARE AND APPROVING STANDARDS FOR OUTPATIENT-CLINIC AND INPATIENT MEDICAL CARE FOR PATIENTS WITH CONSEQUENCES OF SPINAL CORD TRAUMA DURING THE RECOVERY AND LATE PERIODS"