An Unusual Presentation of Adult Tethered Cord Syndrome Associated with Severe Chest and Upper Back Pain
Adult tethered cord syndrome (ATCS) is a rare entity that usually presents with multiple neurological symptoms, including lower extremity pain, backache, lower extremity muscle weakness, and bowel/bladder disturbances. Prompt surgical treatment is often necessary to avoid permanent sequelae. We repo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2015-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Orthopedics |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/926185 |
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