Degenerative Disease

Jun 14, 2020 by in NEUROLOGICAL IMAGING Comments Off on Degenerative Disease

10.1055/b-0034-102687 Degenerative Disease Degenerative Spinal Stenosis Degenerative spinal stenosis can be central, subarticular (lateral recess) in location (the space between the posterior margin of vertebral body and the anterior margin…

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Neoplasms

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10.1055/b-0034-102690 Neoplasms Nerve Sheath Tumors (Neurofibroma, Schwannoma) These two tumors together represent the most common primary neoplasm of the spine, as well as the most common intradural-extramedullary neoplasm (slightly more…

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Trauma

Jun 14, 2020 by in NEUROLOGICAL IMAGING Comments Off on Trauma

10.1055/b-0034-102686 Trauma In regard to the mechanisms of spine injury, and in particular referencing the cervical spine, flexion injuries lead to anteriorly wedged vertebral body fractures ( Fig. 3.39 )….

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Congenital Disease

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10.1055/b-0034-102685 Congenital Disease Congenital Spinal Stenosis No measurements are absolute; however, AP dimensions of the spinal canal less than 10 mm in the cervical region ( Fig. 3.14 ) and…

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Infection and Inflammation

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10.1055/b-0034-102689 Infection and Inflammation Disk Space Infection Disk space infection can be hematogenous in origin, or a complication of spine surgery. In the latter, the clinical presentation is usually several…

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Arteriovascular Disease and Ischemia

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10.1055/b-0034-102688 Arteriovascular Disease and Ischemia Spinal Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas The type I spinal dural arteriovenous (AV) fistula is the most common vascular malformation of the spine, presenting mostly in older…

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3.1 Mono- and Bisegmental Changes

Jun 13, 2020 by in MUSCULOSKELETAL IMAGING Comments Off on 3.1 Mono- and Bisegmental Changes

10.1055/b-0035-121593 3.1 Mono- and Bisegmental Changes 3.1.1 Case 17 (Fig. 3.1) Fig. 3.1 a–e Unexplained findings on MRI in a 65-year-old woman. Case description Referring physician: radiologist. Prior history and…

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3.2 Oligo- and Multisegmental Changes

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10.1055/b-0035-121594 3.2 Oligo- and Multisegmental Changes 3.2.1 Case 27 (Fig. 3.18) Fig. 3.18 a–d Calcium pyrophosphate deposition disease (CPPD)? Chondrocalcinosis? Case description Referring physician: orthopedist. Prior history and clinical question:…

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