Chronic spinal cord injury in the cervical spine of a young soccer player.
Authors: Kato Y, Koga M, Taguchi T A 17-year-old male soccer player presented with numbness in the upper- and lower-left extremities of 6 months’ duration. He had no apparent history of trauma but experienced neck pain during heading of the ball 5 years prior. A high-signal intensity area was seen on T2-weighted magnetic resonance imaging [...]