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Cervical Central Canal and Neural Foraminal Stenosis Grading

Cervical Central Canal Stenosis Grading
 - Normal - No
- Severe - Complete ... Neural #Foraminal #Spinal ... Stenosis #Grading #Spine ... #Report #Classification ... Radiology #MSK #MRI
Orthopedic Essentials - Spinal Trauma and Spine Classification 
DENIS THREE COLUMN CONCEPT
Anterior column:
Classification ... Posterior Ligamentous complex ... injury 2 Complete ... 3 Incomplete cord ... Cauda equina Treatment
Shock Types and Classification
DISTRIBUTIVE 66%
 • Sepsis/SIRS, anaphylaxis, adrenal insufficiency, liver failure, toxins, spinal/neurogenic
 • Warm
Shock Types and Classification ... failure, toxins, spinal ... CARDIOGENIC 16% • MI ... , CHF • Cold and ... #Shock #Types #Classification
Transverse Myelitis Overview

Focal inflammatory disorder of the spinal cord resulting in rapid onset of weakness, sensory
(MRI) and findings ... spinal MRI • ... of the spinal cord ... virus - Herpes simplex ... Transverse Myelitis Treatment
Shock - Differential Diagnosis by Classification

Hypovolemic (Intravascular volume depletion)
 - Hemorrhagic 
   • Trauma
Differential Diagnosis by Classification ... Anaphylaxis - Spinal ... cord trauma (a.k.a ... contractility) - Acute MI ... Differential #Diagnosis #Classification
Algorithm for Management of Acute Exacerbation of COPD (AECOPD)

Obtain workup for alternate diagnoses and relevant comorbidities:
Algorithm for Management ... Exacerbation of COPD ... SARS-CoV-2 (or complete ... #AECOPD #Algorithm ... #Exacerbation #treatment
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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roots of lumbar spine ... cord infarct ... spondylitis • Tethered cord ... Imaging studies: • MRI ... axial T1 and T2 Treatment
Shock - Differential Diagnosis Framework
 - MAP <65. SBP <90, drop in SBP > 40
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Toxins/Medications, Spinal ... Cord Injury Low ... Dehydration Shock Treatment ... #criticalcare #algorithm ... #treatment #management
The scalpel sign has been recently described in dorsal thoracic arachnoid web on sagittal MRI spine
web on sagittal MRI ... spine studies. ... finding seen in a couple ... #spine #thoracic ... #sagittal #mri
Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS)
Acute autoimmune demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy that presents with rapidly progressive flaccid weakness
Epidemiology:
 • Incidence: 1
walking to nearly complete ... demyelinating or axonal • MRI ... - Spinal MRI may ... the intrathecal spinal ... and cauda equina TREATMENT