Post-traumatic pseudo-meningocele at right brachial plexus

Diagnosis certain

Citation, DOI, disclosures and case data

Citation:

Gandhi A, Post-traumatic pseudo-meningocele at right brachial plexus. Case study, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 27 Mar 2023) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-20426

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-20426

Permalink:

https://radiopaedia.org/cases/20426

rID:

20426

Disclosures:

At the time the case was submitted for publication Ashutosh Gandhi had no recorded disclosures.

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Case published:

19 Nov 2012

Revisions:

15 times, by 4 contributors - see full revision history and disclosures

Systems:

Central Nervous System, Musculoskeletal

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Presentation

H/o trauma 1 year ago. C/o wasting of the hand muscles on right side.

Patient Data

Gender: Male

From the case: Post-traumatic pseudo-meningocele at right brachial plexus

mri

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Coronal MR Myelogram

CSF pouches are seen at right half of spinal canal extending along the right neural foramina at C6-C7 and C7-D1 levels. No obvious exiting nerve root seen within it.

These findings suggestive of post traumatic pseudo meningocele with root avulsion.