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Posterior Cord Syndrome
Aka: Posterior Cord Syndrome, Posterior Spinal Cord Syndrome
- See Also
- Complete Cord Syndrome
- Anterior Cord Syndrome
- Central Cord Syndrome
- Spinal Cord Hemisection (Brown-Sequard Syndrome)
- Cervical Spine Injury
- Causes
- Posterior spinal artery injury resulting in posterior cord ischemia or infarction
- Signs
- Proprioception and vibration sensation loss (below injury level)
- Motor Strength as well as pain and Temperature sensation are spared
- References
- Wagner (1997) Emerg Med Clin North Am 15:699-711 [PubMed]