spinal cord injuries

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Symptoms such as reduced motor function, pain and reduced temperature sense below the lesion are common in what type of spinal cord injury?

Anterior cord syndrome

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Symptoms such as paralysis and reduced proprioception on the same side of the lesion, but reduced pain and temperature sense opposite to the lesion are common in what types of spinal cord injury?

Brown-sequard's syndrome

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What spinal cord injury is characterized by a loss of proprioception, two-point discrimination and stereognosis with motor function being preserved?

Posterior cord syndrome

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What spinal cord injury presents with greater upper extremity involvement than lower extremity involvement, and presents with greater motor deficits rather than sensory deficits?

Central cord syndrome

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Numbness in the perineal region with mild urinary incontinence is likely due to what syndrome?

Cauda equina syndrome

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A patient presenting with L4-L5 HNP will possibly have dermatome and myotome impairments for what nerve root?

L5 (bottom # most likely affected)

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what is the highest level of spinal cord injury where a patient can still drive

C6

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