Dr. Ali Al-Bayyati and Dr. Munir Elias

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25-MARCH-2012  ADEL ALI AL-KHATEEB  58 YEARS  SEVERE CERVICAL CANAL STENOSIS C5-6. C6-7 WITH RADICULO-MYELOPATHIC SYNDROME.
 

Anamnesis

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The patient  came to the clinic 25-February-2012 complaining of four limbs numbness for one year with pain. The patient suffering from neck pain for 15 years. The patient has arterial hypertension for 4 years.

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On examination, the patient has pain when turning the head to the right and to the left. There is weak grip and extension of the right hand 4/5 and the right triceps muscle 4/5. Hypalgesia right median nerve territory. Weak dorsiflexion right foot 4/5.

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The patient was sent for MRI of the cervical and lumbar spine, which were done 28-February-2012 showing severe stenosis C5-6, C6-7 levels with malacia of the spinal cord.

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Decompressive laminectomy C4-5-6 and partial of C7. The upper half of C7 was drilled out, so as to keep the spinous process and eliminate the compressive elements. There was no epidural fat at the decompressed area.

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Routine closure of the wound. Smooth postoperative recovery. The power of the right upper limb and feet became normal.

 

 

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Comments

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The patient has severe stenosis of the cervical spine with malacia of the spinal cord. The sooner the surgical decompression the better the outcome.

 


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