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Vertebral vascular foramen

Case contributed by Ayush Goel
Diagnosis certain

Presentation

RTA

Patient Data

Age: 58 yrs
Gender: Male
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A vascular foramen is noted in D12 vertebral body, with a canal exending from right anterolateral surface to posterior midline Hahn's canal.

This is a normal finding.

Case Discussion

Knowledge of vascular foramen and canal is important so that it is not mistaken with fracture.

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