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Medical Case Studies
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Medical Case Studies
MRI of the cervical Under “results” spinal column
Spinal disc herniation
A spinal disc herniation (prolapsus disci intervertebralis), informally and misleadingly called a "slipped disc", is a medical condition affecting the spine, in which a tear in the outer, fibrous ring of an intervertebral disc (discus intervertebralis) allows the soft, central portion to bulge out. Tears are almost always postero-lateral in nature owing to the presence of the posterior longitudinal ligament in the spinal canal. This tear in the disc ring may result in the release of inflammatory chemical mediators which may directly cause severe pain, even in the absence of nerve root compression...
MRI of the cervical Under “results” spinal column - List of case studies
- Recurrent episodes of dysuria in lower urinary tract
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54-year-old male that Since the age of 35 years seeks medical help for Lower urinary tract symptoms mainly of ... metameric shift and no slippage. An MRI showed a somatic disc protrusion C5 -- > C7, mainly right ...
- List of Examinations
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Below is a full list of the examinations mentioned in case studies throughout the site. click on an ... with colour-doppler Arteriography Arthro-MRI Arthroscopic debridement Arthroscopy Aspirations ...
- Cervical myelopathy
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Female patient suffered an episode of sudden shooting pains in her hands while swimming. Since this episode, there ... from paresthesia and burning sensations in her arms. Her MRI found marked degenerative differences with spinal narrowing and protruding ...