Cases
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Hangman fracture - Levine and Edwards type 2a

Diagnosis certain
Published 13 Apr 2021
77% complete
CT
Case
Hangman fracture (Levine and Edwards grade 2) and vertebral artery traumatic pseudoaneurysm (Biffl grade 3)

Diagnosis certain
Published 20 Oct 2020
92% complete
CT
Case
Spontaneous acute extradural hematoma of the thoracic spine

Diagnosis certain
Published 12 Jan 2017
95% complete
MRICT
Case
Vertebral pneumatocysts

Diagnosis certain
Published 05 Dec 2015
92% complete
CT
Case
Cervical flexion teardrop fracture with cord hemorrhage

Diagnosis certain
Published 29 Nov 2014
89% complete
MRICT
Case
Sacral insufficiency fracture on bone scan

Diagnosis certain
Published 03 Mar 2016
89% complete
CTNuclear medicine
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Tuberculosis - multisystem

Diagnosis certain
Published 17 Dec 2020
95% complete
CTMRI
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C7 laminar fracture and Klippel-Feil syndrome

Diagnosis certain
Published 27 Mar 2021
90% complete
MRICTAnnotated image
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Odontoid fracture type II (Anderson-D’Alonzo classification)

Diagnosis certain
Published 30 Mar 2021
89% complete
CTX-ray
Case
Osteochondroma - cervical spine

Diagnosis certain
Published 13 Jan 2016
92% complete
CTNuclear medicineMRIX-ray
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Paracentral disc protrusion

Diagnosis certain
Published 18 Nov 2009
92% complete
CT
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Ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament

Diagnosis certain
Published 08 Sep 2009
81% complete
MRICT
Case
Ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament

Diagnosis certain
Published 16 Jul 2008
86% complete
CTX-ray
Case
Odontoid fracture (Anderson and D'Alonzo type 3, Roy-Camille type 1)

Diagnosis certain
Published 25 Mar 2021
92% complete
CT
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Odontoid fracture (Anderson and D'Alonzo type 3, Roy-Camille type 2)

Diagnosis certain
Published 25 Mar 2021
92% complete
CT
Case
Atlas (type 3b subtype 1) and axis (Anderson and D'Alonzo type 3, Roy-Camille type 2) fractures

Diagnosis certain
Published 25 Mar 2021
95% complete
MRICT
Case
Odontoid fracture (Anderson and D'Alonzo type 2, Roy-Camille type 3)

Diagnosis certain
Published 25 Mar 2021
92% complete
CT
Case
Cervical spine fracture - chalk stick

Diagnosis certain
Published 20 Aug 2015
95% complete
CT
Case
Occipital condyle fracture (type 1)

Diagnosis certain
Published 17 Mar 2021
92% complete
CT
Case
Bilateral occipital condyle fractures (type 3)

Diagnosis certain
Published 17 Mar 2021
92% complete
CT
Case
Occipital condyle fracture (type 3)

Diagnosis certain
Published 17 Mar 2021
92% complete
CT
Case
Bilateral occipital condyle fracture (type 2)

Diagnosis certain
Published 17 Mar 2021
92% complete
CT
Case
Occipital condyle fracture (type 2) with extension into clivus

Diagnosis certain
Published 17 Mar 2021
83% complete
CT
Case
Occipital condyle fracture (type 1) and atlas transverse process fracture (type 5)

Diagnosis certain
Published 17 Mar 2021
92% complete
CT
Case
Atlanto-occipital dissociation - Traynelis type 1

Diagnosis certain
Published 15 Mar 2021
89% complete
MRICT
Case
Atlanto-occipital dissociation (Traynelis type 1), C2 teardrop fracture, C6/7 facet joint dislocation

Diagnosis certain
Published 15 Mar 2021
89% complete
CT
Case
Multiple schwannomas

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 16 Jun 2017
77% complete
CTX-ray
Case
Aortic aneurysm with spinal destruction

Diagnosis certain
Published 18 Feb 2016
89% complete
MRICT
Case
Melanoma metastases - brain and spine

Diagnosis certain
Published 26 May 2015
92% complete
PathologyMRICT
Case
Intramedullary metastasis from lung cancer

Diagnosis certain
Published 06 May 2017
95% complete
MRICT
Case
Fibrous dysplasia - thoracic spine

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 03 Dec 2018
78% complete
CTMRI
Case
Hyperextension teardrop fracture

Diagnosis certain
Published 14 Jan 2015
87% complete
MRICT
Case
Axis peg fracture (type 3) and atlas lateral mass (type 4) fracture

Diagnosis certain
Published 28 Jul 2015
92% complete
CT
Case
Type II atlas fracture

Diagnosis certain
Published 17 Dec 2016
92% complete
CT
Case
C1 anterior arch (plough) fracture - type 1

Diagnosis certain
Published 05 May 2020
92% complete
CT
Case
Diastematomyelia

Diagnosis certain
Published 10 Nov 2009
73% complete
X-rayCTMRI
Case
Skull base metastasis - tongue swelling

Diagnosis certain
Published 27 Dec 2020
95% complete
MRICT
Case
Flexion teardrop fracture of C2

Diagnosis certain
Published 03 Dec 2017
92% complete
CTAnnotated image
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Sacral fracture with neuroforaminal involvement

Diagnosis certain
Published 13 Dec 2012
77% complete
CT
Case
Gibbus deformity secondary to old tuberculous spondylitis

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 16 Jan 2013
77% complete
CT
Case
Pannus at the cranio-cervical junction: CT and MRI findings

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 17 Jun 2015
81% complete
MRICT
Case
Osteoid osteoma - T12 vertebra

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 14 Feb 2021
75% complete
MRICT
Case
Odontoid fracture (type II)

Diagnosis certain
Published 19 Mar 2010
80% complete
CTX-ray
Case
Occipital condyle fracture

Diagnosis certain
Published 02 Dec 2019
95% complete
CT
Case
Aneurysmal bone cyst

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 15 Apr 2010
70% complete
X-rayCTMRI
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Peripheral nerve sheath tumor of uncertain malignant potential

Diagnosis certain
Published 16 Apr 2016
89% complete
PathologyCTMRI
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Epitransverse process

Diagnosis certain
Published 09 Feb 2021
84% complete
CT
Case
Prominent cervical vertebral venous channels

Diagnosis certain
Published 24 May 2016
86% complete
CT
Case
Intraspinal dermoid cyst

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 12 Jan 2021
77% complete
MRICT
Case
Unfused and incompletedly fused thoracic spinous processes

Diagnosis certain
Published 06 Feb 2021
92% complete
CT
Case
Chance fracture

Diagnosis certain
Published 23 May 2016
87% complete
CTMRIX-ray
Case
Intraosseous pneumatocyst

Diagnosis certain
Published 04 Oct 2017
77% complete
CT
Case
Spondylolysis of L4 and L5

Diagnosis certain
Published 28 Jan 2021
92% complete
CT
Case
Acute Schmorl's node

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 28 Jan 2021
78% complete
MRICT
Case
Three column thoracic spine fracture

Diagnosis certain
Published 27 Jun 2016
92% complete
CTX-ray
Case
Hangman's fracture

Diagnosis certain
Published 03 Mar 2015
84% complete
MRICTX-ray
Case
Jefferson fracture with extension teardrop

Diagnosis certain
Published 08 Aug 2012
92% complete
CTX-ray
Case
Odontoid fracture (type 2)

Diagnosis certain
Published 20 Jan 2015
87% complete
Annotated imageCT
Case
Atlanto-occipital dissociation injury

Diagnosis certain
Published 14 May 2014
92% complete
DiagramCT
Case
Dens fracture and epidural hematoma

Diagnosis certain
Published 25 Nov 2014
92% complete
CT
Case
Displaced C7 spinous process (clay-shoveler) fracture

Diagnosis certain
Published 30 Jun 2014
74% complete
CTMRI
Case
Hyperextension teardrop fracture

Diagnosis certain
Published 10 Jun 2016
86% complete
CT
Case
Atlanto-axial subluxation/dislocation

Diagnosis certain
Published 12 Jun 2014
92% complete
CT
Case
C1 and C2 (peg) fractures

Diagnosis certain
Published 13 Jul 2015
95% complete
CT
Case
Sickle cell disease with osseous changes and splenomegaly

Diagnosis certain
Published 19 Aug 2016
95% complete
Annotated imageCT
Case
Tuberculous spondyodiscitis

Diagnosis certain
Published 12 Jul 2017
92% complete
CTMRI
Case
Tuberculous meningitis

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 27 Jun 2018
73% complete
MRICT
Case
Burst fracture with cauda equina syndrome

Diagnosis certain
Published 04 Nov 2013
98% complete
MRICT
Case
Intraosseous hemangioma - vertebral

Diagnosis certain
Published 20 Oct 2010
74% complete
CT
Case
Kümmell disease

Diagnosis certain
Published 20 Oct 2010
80% complete
CTX-ray
Case
Hangman fracture

Diagnosis certain
Published 20 Oct 2010
65% complete
CT
Case
T7/8 fracture-dislocation

Diagnosis certain
Published 31 Aug 2019
84% complete
CT
Case
Codfish vertebra - osteoporosis

Diagnosis certain
Published 24 Dec 2012
92% complete
CT
Case
Spinal fracture dislocation - L1

Diagnosis certain
Published 12 Sep 2008
75% complete
MRICT
Case
Unilateral perched facet fracture dislocation

Diagnosis certain
Published 11 Nov 2015
89% complete
CT
Case
Unstable wedge fracture of C7 (hyperflexion injury)

Diagnosis certain
Published 08 Nov 2017
91% complete
CTMRIAnnotated image
Case
Baastrup syndrome

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 13 Dec 2018
77% complete
CT
Case
Dorsal thoracic arachnoid web

Diagnosis certain
Published 16 Mar 2018
98% complete
MRICTUltrasound
Case
Intrathecal Lipiodol

Diagnosis certain
Published 06 Jul 2018
95% complete
X-rayCT
Case
Cervical spondylolysis

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 29 Mar 2017
59% complete
CT
Case
L4 vertebral body pathological fracture secondary to myeloma

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 15 Oct 2014
83% complete
CTX-ray
Case
Bilateral perched cervical facet joints: hyperflexion injury

Diagnosis certain
Published 30 Jan 2015
92% complete
CTX-ray
Case
Osteoblastoma - cervical spine

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 15 Dec 2020
74% complete
CT
Case
Aneurysmal bone cyst T11

Diagnosis certain
Published 16 May 2014
92% complete
PathologyCTMRI
Case
Eosinophilic granuloma - spine

Diagnosis certain
Published 03 Feb 2010
82% complete
X-rayMRINuclear medicineCT
Case
Lipomyelocele

Diagnosis certain
Published 11 Mar 2009
87% complete
CTMRI
Case
Bamboo spine

Diagnosis certain
Published 20 Jul 2018
83% complete
CT
Case
Vertebral osteoblastoma

Diagnosis certain
Published 28 Oct 2016
89% complete
CT
Case
Neuroblastoma

Diagnosis certain
Published 02 Apr 2009
87% complete
X-rayMRICT
Case
Cervical spine fracture in the setting of ankylosis

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 10 Feb 2018
80% complete
CT
Case
Kümmell disease

Diagnosis certain
Published 18 Apr 2017
92% complete
CT
Case
Metastatic non-adrenal pheochromocytoma (paraganglioma)

Diagnosis certain
Published 13 Apr 2014
89% complete
CTMRI
Case
Bertolotti syndrome

Diagnosis almost certain
Published 17 Mar 2018
77% complete
CT