About The Medical Condition Extramedullary Spinal Cord Compression
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Extramedullary Spinal Cord Compression
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What's The Definition Of The Medical Condition Extramedullary Spinal Cord Compression?
Acute and chronic conditions characterized by external mechanical compression of the SPINAL CORD due to extramedullary neoplasm; EPIDURAL ABSCESS; SPINAL FRACTURES; bony deformities of the vertebral bodies; and other conditions. Clinical manifestations vary with the anatomic site of the lesion and may include localized pain, weakness, sensory loss, incontinence, and impotence.
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