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Medical Case Studies
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Medical Case Studies
Disc lesion (L4-5 level)
Spinal cord injury
A spinal cord injury (SCI) refers to any injury to the spinal cord that is caused by trauma instead of disease. Depending on where the spinal cord and nerve roots are damaged, the symptoms can vary widely, from pain to paralysis to incontinence. Spinal cord injuries are described at various levels of "incomplete", which can vary from having no effect on the patient to a "complete" injury which means a total loss of function. Treatment of spinal cord injuries starts with restraining the spine and controlling inflammation to prevent further damage...
Disc lesion (L4-5 level) - List of case studies
- Hypoesthesia of the Lower Limb
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and MRI showed reduced lumbar lordosis and different disc lesions. In case of compression neuropathy (tourniquet), the expert ... with some neurological deficit. This may be due to disc lesion (probably L4-5 level), compression neuropathy (tourniquet) or less ...
- Spinal Channel Stenosis
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reduced lumbar lordosis, narrowing of the L5-S1 disc space and transitional L5 vertebrae". Postural physio-kinetic ... L5 hemisacralization . No focus-like structural bone lesion”. A CAT scan of L3-S1 carried out 2 days after x-ra ...