monoplegia

/ˌmɑnəˈplidʒə/
noun
  1. Paralysis affecting only one limb or a single group of muscles.
    • Physical therapy helped her regain some movement after the monoplegia.
    • After the stroke, he suffered from monoplegia in his left arm.
    • Monoplegia can result from damage to the brain or spinal cord.
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