Brown-Séquard Syndrome and Cervical Vertebral Fractures after Blunt Cervical Trauma in a Traffic Accident - A Case Report -
Journal of Korean Society of Spine Surgery
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: 252-256, 2017.
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Dans Coréen
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ABSTRACT
STUDY DESIGN:
Case reportOBJECTIVES:
To report a case of Brown-Séquard syndrome after blunt cervical trauma. SUMMARY OF LITERATURE REVIEW Brown-Séquard syndrome is a rare disease characterized by hemisection of the spinal cord, and it shows the best prognosis of the various types of incomplete spinal cord injuries. MATERIALS ANDMETHODS:
A patient with Brown-Séquard syndrome that occurred after a traffic accident was followed up for 2 years and 6 months.RESULTS:
We observed normal recovery of motor strength, but sensory impairment and deep tendon hyperreflexia remained.CONCLUSIONS:
Brown-Séquard syndrome is known to have a good prognosis, but in this case, the neurological abnormality did not fully recover; therefore, we report this rare case and present a review of the literature.
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Sujet Principal:
Pronostic
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Moelle spinale
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Traumatismes de la moelle épinière
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Tendons
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Accidents de la route
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Vertèbres cervicales
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Réflexes anormaux
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Maladies rares
Type d'étude:
Étude pronostique
Limites du sujet:
Femelle
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Humains
langue:
Coréen
Texte intégral:
Journal of Korean Society of Spine Surgery
Année:
2017
Type:
Article
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