3,609 results found
Article
Meningocele
Meningoceles (also spelled meningocoele) are protrusions of the meninges through a defect or weak point in the skull or spine, usually involving the soft tissues beneath the surface of the skin. They are typically categorized into congenital, iatrogenic (e.g. following a craniotomy, sinus surger...
Case
Spondylolysis - L4
Published
19 Sep 2014
80% complete
CT
Case
Pediatric lumbar disc herniation
Published
28 Oct 2023
92% complete
MRI
Article
Extrapulmonary tuberculosis
Extrapulmonary tuberculosis (TB) refers to the hematogenous spread of Mycobacterium tuberculosis.
Pathology
Extrapulmonary tuberculosis can occur as a primary form of the disease, i.e. direct infection of an extrapulmonary organ without the presence of primary pulmonary tuberculosis or it can ...
Case
Kyphoscoliosis - hump
Published
23 Apr 2016
91% complete
X-ray
Case
Normal cervical spine radiographs
Published
29 Nov 2014
41% complete
X-ray
Annotated image
Case
Schmorl nodes (discogram)
Published
26 Apr 2015
75% complete
Fluoroscopy
Case
Schmorl node
Published
20 Oct 2010
56% complete
CT
Case
Schmorl nodes - with contrast enhancement
Published
13 Jan 2020
77% complete
MRI
Case
Dorsal sequestrated disc fragment
Published
27 Feb 2017
92% complete
MRI
Case
Burst fracture
Published
10 May 2013
89% complete
MRI
Case
Mucopolysaccharidosis
Published
10 May 2013
41% complete
X-ray
Article
Harris ring
A Harris ring is a ring-like shadow observed at the base of the odontoid process on a lateral radiograph of the cervical spine. It is formed by the superimposition of the lateral masses of the C2 vertebra (axis) on its body.
Disruption of the Harris ring is seen in type III, and less commonly, ...
Case
Discitis osteomyelitis with epidural phlegmon
Published
26 Oct 2008
75% complete
MRI
CT
Case
Bone island (small - sacral ala - xray)
Published
28 Apr 2009
32% complete
X-ray
Article
Notochord
The notochord represents the earliest fetal axial skeleton, extending from the Rathke pouch to the coccyx. It is a primitive cell line from which the skull base and vertebral column develop. The notochord is cylindrical and is replaced by sclerotomes that produce cartilage, and subsequently bone...
Article
Intercalary bone
Intercalary bones are common discal ossifications that are usually triangular in morphology, found in the anterior annular fibers of an intervertebral disc, and are thought to be degenerative in etiology.
Differential diagnosis
limbus vertebra
flexion or extension teardrop fracture
Case
Ganglioneurocytoma
Published
10 May 2015
95% complete
MRI
Case
Giant cell tumor - lumbosacral spine
Published
11 May 2023
78% complete
Annotated image
X-ray
CT
MRI
Article
H-shaped vertebra
H-shaped vertebrae, also known as Lincoln log vertebrae, are a characteristic finding of sharply delimited central endplate depression, classically seen in approximately 10% of patients with sickle cell disease, and results from microvascular endplate infarction (Figure 1) 3.
It may occasionall...