11 results
Lumbar spine reporting - Nomenclature
Bulge (>25% disc circumference)
  - Symmetric (Circumferential) 
  - Asymmetric
Lumbar spine reporting ... #Spine #Reporting ... #Disc #Classification ... Herniation #Protrusion #Radiology ... #Diagnosis #MSK
Lumbar Neural Foraminal Stenosis Grading 
  - Normal - No fat effacement, Keyhole appearance
Lumbar Neural Foraminal ... Spinal #Stenosis #Spine ... Report #Grading #Classification ... Neural #Foraminal #Diagnosis ... #Radiology #MSK
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Causes:
 • Large lumbar degenerative disc herniation (central)
 • Severe lumbar spondylosis
 • Neoplasm
Cauda Equina Syndrome ... degenerative disc ... spine • Trauma ... #MSK #pathophysiology ... #diagnosis #symptoms
Lumbar Central Canal Stenosis Grading 
  - Normal - No CSF effacement 
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Lumbar Central Canal ... Spinal #Stenosis #Spine ... Report #Grading #Classification ... #Diagnosis #Radiology ... #MSK #MRI
Pelvic X-Ray Anatomy and Interpretation Checklist
 - Sacro-iliac joints
 - Don't forget the lumbar spine -
Don't forget the lumbar ... spine - Are the ... interpretation #radiology ... #diagnosis #labeled ... #anatomy #msk
Vertebral Body Abnormalities

A sheet of common (and uncommon) vertebral body findings, because a completely “normal” spine
completely “normal” spine ... Morquio Syndrome ... Abnormalities #Radiology ... #MSK #Pathology ... #Diagnosis #Vertebrae
Lumbar stenosis guide we created to implement consistent radiology reporting across our multi-hospital network. 
Lumbar Central
implement consistent radiology ... Spinal #Stenosis #Spine ... Report #Grading #Classification ... Central #Foraminal #Diagnosis ... #Radiology #MSK
Cauda Equina Syndrome Overview

Cauda Equina Syndrome:
 • Prevalence: 1:33,000-100,000 ppl/yr
 • Incidence: 1.5-3.4 million ppl/yr
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acute lumbar disc ... disc herniation ... Differential Diagnosis ... distinguishing feature ... #differential #diagnosis
Joint Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Monoarthritis
 • Septic
 • Crystalline
     - Gout
- Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm Monoarthritis ... ” Fusion of Lumbar ... Spine and SI Joints ... arthritis - (Reiter’s syndrome
Spinal Cord Disorders - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Spinal cord neurological lesion:
Clinical findings:
 • Symptoms and signs below
- Differential Diagnosis ... • Herniated disc ... compression by fractured ... MCTD, Sjogren syndrome ... differential #algorithm