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There are ventral extradural impressions noted at c5/c6 and c6/c7 with effacementof ventral aspect of the cervical cord at c5/c6 and c6/c7.
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What is the anesthesia code for cranioplasty for a depressed skull fracture simple extradural for a patient with mild diabetes well controlled?
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What is prognosis of a mild effacement of ventral thecal sac without significant spinal canal stenosis.?
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