Complete Recovery of Thoracic Myelopathy after Eleven Months of Paraplegia: A Case Report.

Autor: Manmohan S; Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Kuala Lumpur Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia., Nor Azlin ZA; Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Kuala Lumpur Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia., Fazir M; Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Kuala Lumpur Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia., Dzulkarnain A; Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Kuala Lumpur Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia., Goh JH; Department of Orthopaedics and Traumatology, Kuala Lumpur Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Malaysian orthopaedic journal [Malays Orthop J] 2015 Mar; Vol. 9 (1), pp. 32-34.
DOI: 10.5704/MOJ.1503.004
Abstrakt: Instances of neurological recovery after early decompression of the spine in non-traumatic spinal cord compression are well documented. We present a patient with paraplegia of 11 months' duration due to atypical spinal tuberculosis who showed complete neurological recovery in three months.
Databáze: MEDLINE