![Will a person be paralyzed or die if the spinal cord, especially at the neck, gets partially severed or penetrated? If not, can the injuries be healed? - Quora Will a person be paralyzed or die if the spinal cord, especially at the neck, gets partially severed or penetrated? If not, can the injuries be healed? - Quora](https://qph.cf2.quoracdn.net/main-qimg-b05b5a63bfadd913d1d98d273fcb48dd.webp)
Will a person be paralyzed or die if the spinal cord, especially at the neck, gets partially severed or penetrated? If not, can the injuries be healed? - Quora
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The Times and The Sunday Times on X: "A paralysed man with a completely severed spinal cord has learnt to walk again http://t.co/Ktkgmksy8L http://t.co/c2u6BrzcO6" / X
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