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MR Imaging of the Lumbar Spine

Table of Contents


1 Pathological anatomy, diagnosis, and treatment

1.1 Clinical Terms
1.2 Pathoanatomic Terms
1.3 Protrusion and Extrusion
1.4 Classification of the Lumbar Motion Segments
1.5 Variations in the Number of Vertebrae and Transitional Vertebrae
1.6 Therapeutic Concepts
1.7 Nerve Root Syndromes
1.8 Synovial Cysts (Ganglia)
1.9 Spinal Stenosis
1.10 Diagnostic Imaging Studies in Lumbar Disc Extrusion and Spinal Stenosis

2 Case studies

Case Study 1: Normal Findings
Case Study 2: Monosegmental Degenerative Disc Disease
Case Study 3: Protrusions in Segmental Degenerative Disc
Case Study 7: L5-S1, Extrusion at the Disc Level
Case Study 10: L5-S1, Extrusion with Supradiscal Extension
Case Study 18: L5-S1, Extrusion with Infradiscal Extension and Possible Intradural Migration
Case Study 44: L4-L5, Extrusion with Infradiscal Extension
Case Study 48: L4-L5, Lateral Extrusion with Supradiscal Extension
Case Study 66: L1-L2, Extrusion with Supradiscal Extension
Case Study 70: Degenerative Spinal Stenosis
(...and many more!)

 
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