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A 38 y.o. patient lifted a heavy object that resulted in pain in the lumbar part of spine irradiating to the posterior surface of his left leg. The pain increases during changing body position and also in the upright position. Examination revealed positive symptoms of tension. What is the preliminary diagnosis?

Answer options

  1. Arachnomyelitis
  2. Spinal cord tumor
  3. Polyneuritis
  4. Myelopathy
  5. Pathology of intercostal disks
Correct answer

Pathology of intercostal disks

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