Brown Sequeard Syndrome Flashcards

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What is Brown- Sequeard Syndrome?

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Hemisection of the cord usually from pentrating injury

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Signs & symptoms of brown-sequeard syndrome?

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  • Ipsilateral paralysis & loss of dorsal column sensation

- Contralateral loss of pain, temperature and coarse touch sensation

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