Thoracic spondylosis presenting with spastic paraparesis

Postgraduate Medical Journal

Volumn 72, Issue 846, 1996, Pages 243-244

  Chana, J S ^a   Afshar, F ^a  

^a ST BARTHOLOMEW S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Myelopathy; Spondylosis; Thoracic spine

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; MALE; PARAPLEGIA; SPASTIC PARESIS; SPINAL CORD ATROPHY; SPONDYLOSIS; THORACIC SPINE;

EID: 0029978892     PISSN: 00325473     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/pgmj.72.846.243     Document Type: Article

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