A 55-year-old man with bilateral lower-limb numbness and weakness

W C Peh; P L Khong; L A Gilula

A 55-year-old man with bilateral lower-limb numbness and weakness

Am J Orthop (Belle Mead NJ). 1995 Mar;24(3):277, 280, 284.

Authors

W C Peh¹, P L Khong, L A Gilula

Affiliation

¹ Department of Diagnostic Radiology, University of Hong Kong, Queen Mary Hospital.

PMID: 7773673

Abstract

The following case is presented to illustrate the roentgenographic and clinical findings of a condition of interest to orthopedic surgeons. The initial history, physical findings, and roentgenographic examinations appear on this page. The clinical and roentgenographic diagnoses are presented on the following pages.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Cauda Equina*
Dilatation, Pathologic
Dura Mater / pathology
Humans
Leg / innervation
Male
Middle Aged
Muscle Hypotonia / etiology*
Myelography
Nerve Compression Syndromes / complications
Nerve Compression Syndromes / diagnostic imaging*
Spondylitis, Ankylosing / complications
Spondylitis, Ankylosing / diagnostic imaging*
Tomography, X-Ray Computed