Abstract:Background:
Spinal meningeal (dural) cysts rarely cause spinal cord compression and/or myelopathy.
Case Description:
A 38-year-old male presented with 6 weeks of worsening bilateral lower extremity paresthesias and an unsteady gait. Notably, the patient was involved in a snowmobile accident 7 years ago that resulted in trauma to his thoracic spine for which he had undergone a corpectomy and posterior fusion. A full spine MRI was obtained to evaluate his new paresthesias and myelopathy, which revealed a lar… Show more
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