# Quadriplegia

**IRI:** https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/RC0pOXr7Np5vCRZ00mrLema

## Labels

**Preferred Label:** Quadriplegic Condition

**Alternative Labels:**

- Tetraplegia
- Total Body Paralysis

## Definition

Quadriplegia, also known as tetraplegia, is a type of mobility disability characterized by the partial or complete paralysis of all four limbs and the torso. This condition typically results from a spinal cord injury or disease affecting the cervical region of the spine, leading to a loss of motor and sensory function below the level of injury.

## Sub Class Of

- https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/R9eX3Auj16MgFGGYWRmhns8

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