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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

  1. Arachnomielitis
  2. Spinal cord tumor
  3. Polyneuritis
  4. Intervertebral ligaments disorder
  5. Myelopathy
Correct answer

Intervertebral ligaments disorder

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