I HAVE NO AUTHORITY FOR THIS ASSUMPTION, BUT IT IS MY THOUGHTS THAT THOSE WITH THE MORE SEVERE AFTER EFFECTS OF TM = MORE PARALYSIS = ARE MORE LIKELY TO BREAK BONES THAT OTHERS OR OTHERWISE 'AB's'.
MY REASONING IS THAT THE MUSCLES HELP IN MAINTAINING PHYSICAL POSTURE AND STRUCTURE AND ARE ATTACHED TO THE BONES FOR THE PURPOSE OF MOVEMENT AND AMBULATION. THE MUSCLES HOLD THE BONES IN PLACE AND WRAP AROUND THEM IN A SORT OF PROTECTIVE FASHION OR CUSHION, AND WHEN HIT OR PUT IN A STRAIN, THE BONES ARE PROTECTED BY THE MUSCLES HOLDING THEM IN PLACE AND WRAPPING AROUND THEM AT FULL TENSION AS A PROTECTOR OR SORTS.
MY MUSCLES ARE RATHER FLABBY DUE TO THE PARALYSIS AND IF A LEG IS STRUCK OR PUT IN A TENSION STRESS, THE BONE WOULD BE EASIER TO BREAK.
JMHO
I HAVE BROKEN A MUSCLE DUE TO A SPASM, ONCE. SURE GLAD I COULDN'T FEEL IT. IT SOUNDED LIKE A SHOT GUN FIRING - BAMM. NO THAT WAS NOT SEASONING, EITHER !!!!
BOB FROM HOUSTON-SPRING-, TX.
