This unit presents a basic protocol for fast spin echo sequences for imaging to diagnose stenosis of the spinal canal. Spinal stenosis is defined generally as a narrowing of one or more of the following: the central canal, foramina, and lateral recesses ...
Garfin S.R., Hasegawa T., Jinkins J.R.
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Establishment of the Lunar Phase Morphological Classification for Cervical Spinal Canal [PDF]
Study Design Retrospective clinical trial. Purpose To establish a morphological classification of the cervical spinal canal using its parameters. Overview of Literature Cervical spine computed tomography (CT) data of 200 healthy volunteers in 2 years ...
Zhongyi Cui+8 more
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Morphometric Evaluation of Thoracolumbar Spinal Canal and Cord by Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Normal Small-Breed Dogs [PDF]
Thoracolumbar intervertebral disc disease (IVDD) is the most common cause of spinal injury in dogs. MRI has been considered the gold standard for neurologic diagnosis, but studies focusing on the thoracolumbar spinal canal and spinal cord using MRI in ...
Gabchol Choi+5 more
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Posterior-only spinal fusion without rib head resection for treating type I neurofibromatosis with intra-canal rib head dislocation [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: Patients with Type I neurofibromatosis scoliosis with intra-canal rib head protrusion are extremely rare. Current knowledge regarding the diagnosis and treatment for this situation are insufficient.
Dong Sun+3 more
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Cervical spinal canal narrowing and cervical neurologi-cal injuries
【Abstract】Cervical spinal canal narrowing can lead to injury of the spinal cord and neurological symptoms in-cluding neck pain, headache, weakness and parasthesisas.
ZHANG Ling+5 more
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Efficacy of OLIF combined with pedicle screw internal fixation for lumbar spinal stenosis on spinal canal changes before and after surgery [PDF]
Purpose The purpose of the study was to evaluate the efficacy of OLIF combined with pedicle screw internal fixation in the treatment of lumbar spinal stenosis by assessing the changes in spinal canal before and after surgery.
Wangbing Xu+5 more
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Multiple meningiomas within the spinal canal: case report with 23 tumors Meningiomas intrarraqueanos múltiplos: relato de caso com 23 tumores [PDF]
In most series of neoplasms of the spinal canal, spinal cord and its leptomeninges, the incidence of meningioma group comprises approximately 25%. The incidence of multiple meningiomas is small when compared with the frequency of its single occurrence ...
José Alberto Gonçalves da Silva+3 more
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Foxj1a is expressed in ependymal precursors, controls central canal position and is activated in new ependymal cells during regeneration in zebrafish [PDF]
Zebrafish are able to regenerate the spinal cord and recover motor and sensory functions upon severe injury, through the activation of cells located at the ependymal canal.
Ana Ribeiro+4 more
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The spinal canal in cervical spondylosis [PDF]
A. R. Chrispin, F. Lees
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The Change of Spinal Canal According to Oblique Lumbar Interbody Fusion in Degenerative Spondylolisthesis: A Prospective Observational Study [PDF]
Objective Oblique lumbar interbody fusion (OLIF) involves inserting large cages into the interbody disc space. This expands the spinal canal and neural foramen by stretching the ligament flavum and releasing the facet joint, resulting in indirect neural ...
Young-Seok Lee+6 more
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