Spinal epidural lipomatosis (SEL) is the clinical equivalent of discovering that the reason your patient can’t walk is…extra epidural fat quietly staging a coup.
Often missed, frequently blamed on “degenerative changes,” and usually diagnosed only once the MRI screams louder than the symptoms.
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