Thoracic & lumbar spine


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Thoracic & lumbar spine




The standard radiographs


Lateral and AP views.



Abbreviations


AP, anterior-posterior; L1, the 1st lumbar vertebra; T6, the 6th thoracic vertebra.





Analysis: the checklists




“Instability is present if any two of the three columns are disrupted”


Jan 5, 2016 | Posted by in EMERGENCY RADIOLOGY | Comments Off on Thoracic & lumbar spine

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