Spine Condition

Disc herniation

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Lumbar Disc Herniation

48 year-old woman presenting with back and right leg pain Pain worsening despite conservative management Back and leg both 9/10 Leg pain goes to bottom of foot Has numbness of her foot on exam and some weakness of her ankle.

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Acute cervical disc herniation

61 year old man undergoes unrelated surgical procedure. Upon waking from surgery reports new pain, numbness, tingling in his forearms and hands and weakness of his legs. No prior history of arm problems No neck pain Neuro exam with sensory loss in medial hands and radial forearm into axilla Proximal leg weakness Urgent MRI c-spine obtained

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