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Atrophy is the decrease in size or wasting away of a body part or tissue. There are many possible causes, including progressive degenerative diseases of the motor cells of the spinal cord. Read more...Click to read more below


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Atrophy, thigh muscles severity pie chart

Treatments Patients Take For Atrophy, thigh muscles

Treatments Patients Take For Atrophy, thigh muscles
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Wheelchair (powered) 1 2% Wheelchair (powered): 2%
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