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Join Date: Jul 2007
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Causes of cord atrophy?
What can cause a consistently atrophic cord, either all cervically or entirely?
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Join Date: Jul 2001
Location: Wisconsin USA
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Do you mean your spinal cord is not recovering from your injury or that it is progressively getting worse? The doctor who ordered your MRI should be able to give you a better answer as he can compare it to your previous tests.
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