Quadriplegia and Paraplegia Risk Factors

What are the risk factors that lead to this condition? Are you at risk of getting Quadriplegia and Paraplegia? Below you'll find information on each of the known risk factors for this condition.

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Quadriplegia and Paraplegia Risks


If you have any of these symptoms do not assume it is due to these conditions. These symptoms may be caused by other conditions. Tell your doctor if you have any of these:

  • Jobs or sports activities that increase your chances of spinal injury-high-risk sports, such as football, rugby, wrestling, gymnastics, diving, surfing, ice hockey, downhill skiing
  • Family history of certain inheritable nerve diseases


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