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Teen paralyzed as child walks across stage at graduation
Original: Paralyzed from waist down as a child, patient walks across stage at high school graduation
A high school student who was paralyzed from the waist down as a child walked across the stage to receive his diploma at his graduation, according to University of Michigan Health, which treated the patient. The story of recovery and determination is drawing widespread attention and warm reactions.
Why now: An uplifting medical recovery story of a teenager overcoming childhood paralysis
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- Paralyzed from waist down as a child, patient walks across stage at high school graduation · University of Michigan Health
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