soft tissue s/l signal
Posted By: Jennifer on 2007-03-14
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Pain clinic doc discussing post laminectomy says,
There is a soft tissue **signal** surrounding the S1 nerve root.
The word is clear as a bell, but this term does not show up in any of my references or online. Anyone have an idea??
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