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A Case of Surfers’ Myelopathy

Abstract

Surfer’s Myelopathy is a rare, non-traumatic spinal cord injury that occurs with first-time surfers. This syndrome has been described in the emergency medicine literature only twice; first by Thompson et al. in 2004. This is a case of Surfer’s Myelopathy with a similar presentation as first reported by Thompson et al.