The Effect of Surgical Intervention for Delayed Cervical Central Cord Syndrome

Figure 1

Imaging studies obtained in a 69-year-old man injured in a high falling accident. ((a) and (b)) Preoperative CT showing obvious osteophytes of C4-5. (c) and (d) MR image demonstrating C4-5 cord compression and an intramedullary high signal intensity.

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