Which of the following is not affected by a lesion in posterior column of spinal cord:
Correct Answer: Temperature sense
Description: Answer is B (Temperature sense): Temperature sense is a feature of the spinothalamic tract and not the posterior column. Vibration & Joint position sense are transmitted the posterior column. Altered joint position sense may lead to Ataxia and a positive Romberg's sign.
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