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==Clinical Features==
==Clinical Features==
*Neck/shoulder/arm pain in dermatome distribution, weakness, hyperreflexia
*Neck/shoulder/arm pain in [[Spinal cord levels|dermatome]] distribution, weakness, hyperreflexia


==Differential Diagnosis==
==Differential Diagnosis==

Revisión del 16:43 26 may 2017

Background

  • Nucleus pulposus protrudes through posterior annular fibrosis
    • Leads to radiculopathy or less commonly myelopathy

Clinical Features

  • Neck/shoulder/arm pain in dermatome distribution, weakness, hyperreflexia

Differential Diagnosis

Workup

Management

  • MRI required for definitive diagnosis

Disposition

See Also

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References