Scalpel sign

Case contributed by Ian Bickle
Diagnosis not applicable

Presentation

For illustration only.

Photo

Surgical scalpel blade.

Case Discussion

The scalpel sign is termed to describe the appearance of the spinal cord in images of dorsal thoracic arachnoid web on sagittal MRI studies.

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