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Butterfly vertebra - S1
Published
23 Jul 2022
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MRI
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Tuberculous spondylodiscitis
Published
22 Aug 2022
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MRI
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Osteoblastoma of the thoracic spine
Published
02 Jul 2011
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Article
Vertebral body squaring (differential)
Vertebral body squaring refers to the loss of normal concavity of the anterior border of the vertebral body. It is seen in a variety of conditions, some of which are listed below.
Differential diagnosis
Ankylosing spondylitis
Ankylosing spondylitis is the most common cause of vertebral body ...
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Intervertebral disc calcification
Published
04 Jul 2011
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CT
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Radiation-induced myelitis of the medulla oblongata and the cervical cord with bone marrow signal changes
Published
07 Sep 2015
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CT
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Article
Cervical spine
The cervical spine (often shortened to C-spine) is the upper part of the spine extending from the skull base to the thorax at the level of the first vertebra with a rib attached to it. It normally consists of seven vertebrae. Its main function is to support the skull and maintain the relative po...
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Cervical foraminal stenosis - radiculopathy and injection
Published
29 Mar 2023
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MRI
CT
Article
Solitary bone plasmacytoma
Solitary bone plasmacytomas are an uncommon plasma cell tumour which are localised to bone. They may involve any bone, but they have a predisposition for the red marrow-containing axial skeleton:
spinal disease is observed in ~50% (range 34-72%) of cases
the thoracic vertebrae are most commonl...
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Extension teardrop, odontoid and Chance fractures
Published
12 Feb 2018
95% complete
CT
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Lipoma of filum terminale
Published
13 Oct 2020
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MRI
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Spinal epidural haematoma
Published
06 Sep 2021
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Nerve root block (CT guided - L5)
Published
25 Sep 2008
86% complete
CT
Article
Transpyloric plane
The transpyloric plane, also known as Addison's plane, is an imaginary axial plane located midway between the jugular notch and superior border of pubic symphysis, at approximately the level of L1 vertebral body. It an important landmark as many key structures are visualised at this level, altho...
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Neurenteric canal of Kovalevsky
The neurenteric canal or canal of Kovalevsky is the transient communication of the amnion through notochordal canal to the yolk sac during notochordal formation at day 16-17.
Abnormalities during this stage produce the neurenteric cyst spectrum.
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Zipper artifact (MRI) from RF noise
Published
02 Jun 2016
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MRI
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Facet joint septic arthritis masquerading as endplate osteomyelitis/discitis (spondylodiscitis)
Published
07 Dec 2016
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CT
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Adhesive arachnoiditis - empty thecal sac sign
Published
11 Nov 2013
95% complete
MRI
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Gardner syndrome
Published
21 Dec 2019
80% complete
CT
Article
Uncinate process of the cervical spine
The uncinate process of the cervical spine is a hook-shaped process found bilaterally on the superolateral margin of the cervical vertebral bodies of C3-C7.
The uncinate processes are more anteriorly positioned in the upper cervical spine and more posteriorly located in the lower cervical spine...