Exam questionKROK 2Medicine ยท 2005
A 38 y.o. patient complains of pain in lumbar part of spinal column with irradiation to the back surface of the left leg following the lifting of a heavy object. Pain is increasing on change of the body position and in vertical position. positive stretching symptoms were revealed on examination. What is an initial diagnosis?
Answer options
- Arachnomielitis
- Spinal cord tumor
- Polyneuritis
- Intervertebral ligaments disorder
- Myelopathy
Correct answer
Intervertebral ligaments disorder
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