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Sacral agenesis
Sacral agenesis (also considered as part of the caudal regression syndrome) is a rare and severe sacral developmental abnormality.
Epidemiology
In normal pregnancy, the incidence is between 0.005 and 0.1%. However, in fetuses with diabetic mothers, the incidence rises to 0.2%. Of those with th...
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Angiolipoma
Angiolipomas are rare soft tissue tumours composed of mature adipocytes and vessels. They most commonly arise in the subcutaneous tissues of the extremities.
Please refer to the epidural (spinal) angiolipoma article for a specific discussion. The remainder of this article describes the general ...
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Tethered cord syndrome
Tethered cord syndrome is a neurological disorder caused by tissue attachments that limit the movement of the spinal cord within the spinal canal.
Clinical presentation
Tethered cord syndrome is a clinical diagnosis based on neurologic deterioration involving the lower spinal cord 7. Patients ...
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Spondylodiscitis - post-operative
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02 Jul 2022
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Pancoast tumour
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13 Feb 2016
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Caudal regression syndrome
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18 Jul 2022
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Discitis and epidural abscess
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17 Dec 2020
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Extra- and intradural spinal metastases from breast cancer
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07 May 2011
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Bing-Neel syndrome
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09 Oct 2019
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Vertebral vascular foramen
Vertebral vascular foramina, also known as Hahn canal or cleft, are normal findings seen on cross-sectional imaging and should not be mistaken for a fracture, especially in the setting of trauma. They transmit:
basivertebral veins (forms Hahn's canal): foramen is seen on the posterior surface o...
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C2-3 spondylolisthesis
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13 Dec 2022
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Epidural abscess - spinal
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14 Mar 2022
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Spinal muscular atrophy
Spinal muscular atrophy is a type of congenital neuromuscular disease affecting anterior horn cells of the brainstem and spinal cord.
Epidemiology
This disorder affects 1 in 6000-10000 infants 1.
Clinical presentation
Spinal muscular atrophy typically affects infants and young children, pres...
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Thoracic spinal schwannoma
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25 Feb 2016
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Foramen arcuale atlantis
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16 Jan 2012
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Cervical spine floating pillar
A floating pillar, also referred as pedicolaminar fracture-separation injury, is characterised by fractures through the pedicle and lamina of a cervical spine vertebrae creating a free-floating articular pillar fragment. It is an unstable cervical spine fracture that results from hyperflexion–la...
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Leptomeningeal carcinomatosis (extensive)
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05 May 2017
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Multiple sclerosis of the spine
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07 May 2008
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Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL)
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14 Jul 2012
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Anterior angulation of the coccyx
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12 Jul 2012
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