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Mri reads:6mm intradural extramedullary lesion on the dorsal aspect of the conus at t1 level. is this the cause of l leg tightness/severe spasms?
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possibly: This is an abnormality that can cause compression of your spinal cord or nerves. This can cause muscle spasms and tightness. Ths should be evaluated by a spine specialist.
Answered 4/30/2014
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