What spinal cord injury is characterized by motor loss on the same side as the injury, but below the lesion?

A) Central cord syndrome
B) Brown-Séquard syndrome
C) Anterior cord syndrome
D) Posterior cord syndrome


Answer: B) Brown-Séquard syndrome

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