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Multiple sclerosis of the spine
Published
07 May 2008
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MRI
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Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)
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14 Jul 2012
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MRI
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Anterior angulation of the coccyx
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12 Jul 2012
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CT
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Annular fissure L5/S1
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22 May 2008
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MRI
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Spinal meningioma
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24 May 2013
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MRI
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Fat-water swap (Dixon method)
Published
23 Mar 2019
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Magnetic resonance neurography
Magnetic resonance neurography (MRN) is a relatively new non-invasive imaging technique for dedicated assessment of peripheral nerves.
It is used to assess peripheral nerve entrapments and impingements as well as localization and grading of nerve injuries and lesions.
Dedicated high-resolution...
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Forward angulation type III coccyx
Published
10 Oct 2014
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CT
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Fluoroscopic myelography
Fluoroscopic myelography is a technique that allows the visualization of the theca by the introduction of contrast medium into the CSF. This is usually accomplished by a lumbar puncture, or less commonly a suboccipital puncture.
The patient can then be tilted and rotated to cause the contrast, ...
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Adjacent level disease - treated
Published
05 Jul 2023
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X-ray
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Spinal cord stimulator
Spinal cord stimulators, also known as dorsal column stimulators, are surgically placed devices intended to provide symptom relief in individuals with chronic neurological pain (e.g. failed back syndrome, brachial plexopathy, complex regional pain syndrome).
However, their use remains controver...
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Ascending spinal tracts (Gray's illustration)
Published
08 Sep 2020
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Diagram
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Ossification of the ligamentum flavum
Ossification of the ligamentum flavum is a phenomenon where there is a formation of ossific-calcific components in the ligamentum flavum. It is a recognized cause of myelopathy, especially in the thoracic and to a lesser degree the cervical region.
Epidemiology
The condition as a whole is unco...
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Disseminated tuberculosis
Published
04 Jun 2015
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Oppenheimer ossicle
Published
16 Feb 2022
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Spinal neurofibroma
Published
21 Jan 2017
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MRI
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Intramedullary spinal metastasis
Intramedullary spinal metastases are rare, occurring in ~1% of autopsied cancer patients, and are less common than leptomeningeal metastases.
Intramedullary lesions may result from:
growth along the Virchow-Robin spaces
hematogenous dissemination
direct extension from the leptomeninges
Epid...
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Laminectomy
Laminectomy is the resection of the lamina of a vertebral body. By removing the lamina the spinal canal is decompressed reducing pressure on the spinal cord / cauda equina.
Terminology
When only one of the lamina is resected the terms hemilaminectomy or unilateral hemilaminectomy can be used d...
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Ecchordosis physaliphora
Published
15 Apr 2016
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MRI
Pathology
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Caudal regression syndrome
Published
23 Feb 2012
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MRI
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