semiparalyzed

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Indiana Sen. Birch Bayh and his wife, Marvella, crawled from the wreckage largely unharmed, with Birch returning to pull the semiparalyzed Kennedy from a shattered rear window.

The Prince of Policymaking 2009
Afterward she was semiparalyzed and unable to speak.

NYT > Home Page 2010
It is difficult to decide the marital status of the pathetic Umm al-maflūj wa-mar’at al-aqta ` David al-hammāl, “the mother of the semiparalyzed man and wife of the amputee, David the porter.”

Poverty: Jewish Women in Medieval Egypt. 2009