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Q: Why is physiotherapy important in paraplegia?
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What has the author Elvira Prudence Gotch Hobson written?

Elvira Prudence Gotch Hobson has written: 'Physiotherapy in paraplegia'


The paralysis of both legs and lower part of the body is known as?

Paraplegia - paralysos of the lower body. (source- google.com)


What is the most common cause of paraplegia?

Paraplegia occurs after injury to the lower spinal cord


What does the word paraplegia originate from?

The word paraplegia has Greek origins. It comes from a Greek word that translates to half striking. Paraplegia is generally caused by an injury to the spinal cord.


What type of disibility is paraplegia?

Paraplegia is caused by trauma or disease of the spinal cord below the cervical portion of the spinal cord.


What is paraplegia rheumatoid arthritis?

The destruction of the lumbar spine in association with rheumatoid arthritis rarely is severe enough to cause paraplegia.


What is the adjective for paraplegia?

Paraplegic. "She is paraplegic."


Who is the patron saint of physiotherapy?

There is no patron saint of physiotherapy.


An individual accidentally transected the spinal cord between T1 and L2 This would result in?

Paraplegia - paralysis of both lower limbs


When was Advances in Physiotherapy created?

Advances in Physiotherapy was created in 1999.


After completing master of physiotherapy do we get a doctor degree?

No, you get a master's degree (which is why the course is called a Master's Degree of Physiotherapy and not a Doctorate of Physiotherapy).


Can muscular dystrophy cause paraplegia?

YES