Disc Herniation—Foraminal

Aug 25, 2019 by in NEUROLOGICAL IMAGING Comments Off on Disc Herniation—Foraminal

Clinical Presentation The patient is a 65-year-old male with a 2-year history of progressive right thigh pain radiating down the lateral aspect of the right leg. The pain is exacerbated…

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Diastematomyelia

Aug 25, 2019 by in NEUROLOGICAL IMAGING Comments Off on Diastematomyelia

Clinical Presentation The patient is an 81-year-old female who presents with low back pain and generalized weakness in the legs. She requires a wheelchair or cane to ambulate. Her symptoms…

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Lumbar Spine Anatomy

Aug 25, 2019 by in NEUROLOGICAL IMAGING Comments Off on Lumbar Spine Anatomy

Computed Tomography (CT) Axial Lumbar Figure 3-1 Axial CT Image. L4 pedicle level superiorly, lateral recess. 1. L4 vertebral body 2. L4 pedicle 3. Superior articular process L4 4. Inferior…

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Atlantoaxial Rotatory Fixation

Aug 25, 2019 by in NEUROLOGICAL IMAGING Comments Off on Atlantoaxial Rotatory Fixation

Clinical Presentation The patient is a 59-year-old disabled man with longstanding left hemiparesis after intracerebral hemorrhage secondary to right basal ganglia atrioventricular (AV) malformation. Patient now presents with chronic headaches…

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Ankylosing Spondylitis

Aug 25, 2019 by in NEUROLOGICAL IMAGING Comments Off on Ankylosing Spondylitis

Clinical Presentation The patient is a 65-year-old female with a history of chronic low back and neck pain and markedly reduced mobility in the cervical and lumbar region. Her records…

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