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To the Editor: In the May 7 issue, Drs. Ansari and Rockswold described the case of a 46-year-old woman with signs and symptoms of cervical myelopathy.¹ A magnetic resonance image (MRI) was featured that showed multiple disk herniations from C3 to C7, causing multiple levels of spinal cord compression. A cervical myelogram showed a myelographic block at the junction of C4 and C5. On the basis of the clinical and radiographic evidence, an anterior cervical diskectomy and fusion were performed at C4–C5, with apparently excellent resolution of symptoms.

Although we agree with the authors' attempt to localize the lesion at . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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