Cord Compression Flashcards

1
Q

When do you suspect cord compression

A

Back pain,
Known malignancy
Neurology - lower limb weakness and sensory deficits

NB lesions above l1 cause UMN lesion
Below l1 lmn

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Mx

A

Steroids
Imx
Radiotherapy
Neurosurgery

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