Cord compression syndromes

Dec 05, 2012

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outline. IntroductionClinical anatomyEpidemiologyPathophysiologyClassificationAetiologyClinical featuresDifferential diagnosisComplicationsManagement. introduction. Spinal cord compression develops when the spinal cord is compressed by bone fragments from a vertebral fracture, a tumor, ab

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