EVALUATION OF A PATIENT WITH PARAPLEGIA

Dec 13, 2011

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EVALUATION OF A PATIENT WITH PARAPLEGIA. BYDR EHTISHAM KHYZERMU I. LEARNING OUTCOMES. HISTORY AND EXAMINATIONINVESTIGATIONDIAGNOSIS AND D/DTREATMENTCOMPLICATIONS. WHAT IS PARAPLEGIA?. PARALYSIS OF LOWER PART OF BODY,COMMONLY AFFECTING BOTH LEGS AND OFTEN INTERNAL ORGANS BELOW WAIST.. ETIOLOGY.

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EVALUATION OF A PATIENT WITH PARAPLEGIA

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