Sandwich vertebral body

Last revised by Mohammad Taghi Niknejad on 14 Aug 2024

Sandwich vertebral body is a radiologic appearance in which the endplates are densely sclerotic, resembling a sandwich. This term and pattern are distinctive for benign adult autosomal dominant osteopetrosis.

Differential diagnosis

Cases and figures

  • Case 1
  • Case 2: osteopetrosis with multitrauma
  • Case 3
  • Case 4
  • Case 5

Imaging differential diagnosis

  • Rugger jersey spine
  • Paget disease
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