Vertebral enostosis

Case contributed by Roberto Schubert
Diagnosis almost certain

Presentation

MRI performed for chronic degeneratve disease of the cervical spine with bilateral radicular pain.

Patient Data

Age: 55 years
Gender: Female
mri

A circumscribed area markedly hypointense on all sequences can be discerned in the left pedicle of C7. Findings are in line with a benign bone island/enostosis.

Diffuse degenerative changes and disc disease is also noted. 

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