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5. Paraplegia is a medical condition involving impairment in motor or sensory function of the lower extremities which is classification of paralysis, the universal terms to describe the loss of movement or sensation following damage to a nerve in the body.

C/FA/1017/2021 JUDGMENT DATED: 22/08/2022 Types of generalized paralysis include:

- Monoplegia affects one part of the body.
- Hemiplegia affects an arm and a leg on the same side of the body.

Rs.7,384/- Income per month + Rs.2,952/- 40% future rise = Rs.10,336/- Income per month x 12 Yearly = Rs.1,24,032/- Annual income x 18 Multiplier = Rs.22,32,576/- Future loss of income with loss of expectation of life

30. During the course of the trial, the claimant had to undergo plastic surgery and as per the record, on 24.6.2019, he was admitted and the date of discharge is 4.9.2019. The clinical summary suggest that the patient was having sacral pressure sore with multiple other pressure sore over right thigh - 2 months. The diagnosis shows that the patient has history of spine injury with internal fixation - 4 years back, following which he developed bilateral lower limb paralysis with C/FA/1017/2021 JUDGMENT DATED: 22/08/2022 loss of bowel and bladder control. The said operation was conducted at V.S. Hospital. The actual medical bills produced on record are of Rs.1,29,954/-.