Converse of object

• cause: Lower lesions, causing paraplegia, are less likely to affect breathing.

Adjective modifier

• spastic: Baldwin, 53, suffers from spastic paraplegia, uses crutches, and says using cannabis helped to combat debilitating leg spasms.

• hereditary: Degenerative diseases of the human motor system studied at Sheffield include motor neuron disease ( MND ) and hereditary spastic paraplegia.

• traumatic: The two authors ' accounts of traumatic paraplegia are both quite detailed, although emphasizing different aspects of the condition.

• incomplete: We are using FES assisted cycling to study possible mechanisms of motor and sensory recovery in incomplete paraplegia.