suspension trauma

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suspension trauma

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uncountable Fainting as a result of the body being held upright without any movement for a period of time, with the risk of death from cerebral hypoxia.
Similar: harness hang syndrome, suspension syndrome

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@misc{suspension_trauma_2026,
  title = {suspension trauma},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/suspension%20trauma},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}