Oncology Flashcards
1
Q
How can you work out the level of cord compression:
A
Above L1 - UMN signs and sensory level
Below L1 - LMN signs and saddle anaesthesia
2
Q
Reflexes in cord compression
A
Brisk Below level of CC
Absent At the level of CC
3
Q
If a patient has saddle anaesthesia, the compression is…
A
Below L1
4
Q
If the patient has CC without saddle anaesthesia, the level is…
A
Above L1
