Chronic Intramedullary Spinal Cord Abscess Mimicking Intramedullary Spinal Cord Tumor—“Phantom Tumor”
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DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.cc.22.00416
Abstract: Case: A 33-year-old woman with back pain and radiculopathy had presented with bilateral ankle weakness. MRI showed an intramedullary conus lesion suggestive of neoplasm, but posterior midline durotomy revealed only pus. Pus samples showed Staphylococcus… read more here.
Keywords: intramedullary spinal; cord abscess; cord tumor; spinal cord ... See more keywords