Australian dance teacher on board SQ321 left paralysed from chest down

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Australian dance teacher on board SQ321 left paralysed from chest down
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Ms Kerry Jordan suffered a break in her spine at the C7-T1 segment, which joins the neck with the upper back.

An Australian dance teacher on board Singapore Airlines flight SQ321 will never be able to dance again after suffering severe spine injuries onMs Kerry Jordan, 52, also told Adelaide-based newspaper The Advertiser that she cannot do all “the basic things” with her hands, such as feeding herself, brushing her teeth, changing TV channel and using her mobile phone.

Ms Jordan suffered a break in her spine at the C7-T1 segment, which joins the neck with the upper back. Ms Jordan and her husband Keith Davis were returning from a holiday in the United Kingdom on May 21 when their planeAccording to British media Sky News, Ms Jordan had returned to her seat and tried to put on her seatbelt when the turbulence happened.climbed and descended rapidly twice in 62 secondsThe Boeing 777-300ER carrying 211 passengers and 18 crew members made an emergency landing at Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport.

She said: “Literally everything just started shaking so much... All I remember was being up in the air and everything was absolutely silent and then I was on the floor.”

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