Lumbosacral spine
Efficacy of using a 3D printed lumbosacral spine phantom in improving trainee proficiency and confidence in CT-guided spine procedures
... The STL file was printed in several steps. The osseous structures were printed using calcium sulfate hemihydrate, with minimum detail of 0.8 mm, using a 3D Systems Projet 660pro commercial printer (3D Systems, Rock Hill, ...
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Original Article Clinical efficacy of one-stage anterolateral surgical treatment for lumbosacral spine tuberculosis by bilateral pedicle-screw internal fixation
... for lumbosacral spine tuberculosis by bilateral pedicle-screw internal ...with lumbosacral spinal tuberculosis whose lesion location was between L4-5 and L5-S1 and who were admitted and treated in ...
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A Dose–response relationship between severity of disc degeneration and intervertebral disc height in the lumbosacral spine
... This study employed the Pfirrmann grading system, a valid and reliable means of assessing intervertebral disc degeneration from MRI, to classify disc degeneration [8, 9]. Descriptors used to assess disc height in the ...
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Postoperative cerebrospinal fluid leaks of the lumbosacral spine: management with percutaneous fibrin glue
... Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks involving the lumbosacral spine can occur as a result of sur- gery or trauma; rarely, these leaks occur after diagnostic or therapeutic lumbar puncture. These leaks represent ...
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Incidental findings on magnetic resonance imaging of lumbosacral spine in patients with back pain and/orradiculopathy
... one case of lipoma of filum terminale (0.1%); it is not clear why our results do not match theirs. The difference may be due to lack of T1 axial images and fat saturation sequences in our lumbosacral spine ...
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Spinal nerve enhancement with Gd DTPA: MR correlation with the postoperative lumbosacral spine
... CONCLUSION: In the chronic postoperative phase more than 6 to 8 months, the presence of radicular enhancement on MR imaging in symptomatic individua ls, and its absence in asymptomatic s[r] ...
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CT of the Lumbosacral Spine: Importance of Tomographic Planes Parallel to Vertebral End Plate
... Discussion Until recently , CT of the spine, especially in the lumbar region, has been limited in its usefulness by uncertainty about the exact location of an axial slice in the spine , [r] ...
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MR of enhancing nerve roots in the unoperated lumbosacral spine
... B, Tl-weighted 600/ 20/ 2 axial MR image at the L4-L5 level after intravenous gadolinium administration revealing multiple enhancing intrathecal nerve roots small arrows.. The nonenhanci[r] ...
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Endovascular Treatment of Vertebral Column Metastases Using Intra-Arterial Cisplatin: Pilot Experience
... The literature surrounding endovascular treatment of spinal tumors is scant. While the technique of preoperative embolization as a method of limiting blood loss is well described, the endovascular delivery of localized ...
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Impact of overweight and obesity on the musculoskeletal system using lumbosacral angles
... in lumbosacral angles seen in these individuals may result in biomechanical changes in the lumbosacral spine, which may increase the incidence of ...of lumbosacral angles in clinical ...
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Lumbar spine MRI in upright position for diagnosing acute and chronic low back pain: statistical analysis of morphological changes
... The lumbosacral spine is a complex biomechanical system that can adapt to various stresses to which it is subjected: the physiological load and various mechanical stresses produced by posture, daily ...
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Usefulness of antero-posterior radiograph and variability of management in non-major thoracolumbar injuries: a single centre pilot study and review of literature
... or lumbosacral spine injury with abnormal neurological signs or symptoms should have a CT scan first; otherwise, XR should be performed as a first-line in- ...
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New Korean Record of Setarches longimanus (PISCES: Scorpaenidae)
... Setarches longimanus (Alcock 1894), in the family Scorpaenidae, was collected from Busan and the coastal waters of Jeju Island, Korea, in January and November 2014, respectively. Two specimens are characterized by XI, 10 ...
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Blunt, Penetrating and Strangulating; Suicidal, Homicidal, Accidental and Sport-Related Neck Injuries: a Case Series and Literature Review
... Cervical spine CT scan reported metallic foreign bodies consistent with bullet fragment in right pedicle of C7 vertebral body, pointing toward and extending in the right half of the spinal canal at the same level ...
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Muscle power output limits fast start performance in fish
... The spine-fitting procedure was tested on digitized outlines of X-ray photographs of ...bendy) spine to fit along the ...the spine lying equidistant between the two ...
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Study of neurological deficits in patients with tuberculous meningitis and its association with urodynamic study
... (Pott’s spine) or PIVD , stuporous and comatose patients (who were not able to follow commands in urodynamic study) and patients with more than 30 days of antituberculous chemotherapy were excluded from ...
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SPINAL MOBILITY IN GRADUATED PHYSIOTHERAPIST
... The lumbar vertebral joints appear anatomically designed to facilitate such movements in that their contact surfaces are parallel to the sagittal plane. They allow the mobility which is necessary to accommodate ...
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Dermoid Cysts of Conus Medullaris
... The Iranian Journal of Neurosurgery (IrJNS) is the open-access and peer reviewed quarterly of the Neurosurgical Society of Iran. It accepts articles in the fields of Neurotrauma, Spine, Brain Tumors, ...
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Imaging of diffuse idiopathic skeletal hyperostosis (DISH)
... the spine with Sacroiliac joints: coarse asymmetrical osteophytes (arrows) with grade 4 sacroiliitis (dotted ...lumbar spine, sagittal: anterior thick bridges and ossification of the anterior lateral ...
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Letters to the Editor
... the spine) and function (as coordinated by the nervous system) and how that relationship affects the preservation and restoration of ...the spine within the context of the practice of ...
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