Exam 2 Dengerative Disease of the spine

Question 1

What are the teo categoires of DDD bu Renick and Niwayam

Answer 1

1. Spondylosiss Deformans=ouer disc

2. Interverbebral Chondrosis=inner disc

Question 2

Spondylosis Deformans is degeneration of the

Answer 2

Annulus

Question 3

Intervertebral Chondrosis is degeneration of the

Answer 3

Nucleus Pulposus

Question 4

Where are Knutsons Vaccum Phenomenon best seen

Answer 4

Anterior margin of IVD on extension films

Question 5

What are Knutsons Vaccum Phenomeon

Answer 5

Radiolucent collections of nitrogen gas within annular fibers

Question 6

What is Junvenile Discogenic Disease called

Answer 6

Scheuerman’s Disease

Question 7

Uncinate hypertrophy is usually a radiological finding of

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Uncovertebral Degeneration

Question 8

What does DISH stand for

Answer 8

Diffuse Idiopthic Skeletal Hyperostosis

Question 9

Another name for DISH is

Answer 9

Forestier’s Disease

Question 10

Japanese Disease can also be called

Answer 10

Ostification of the Posterior Longitunidal Ligament

Question 11

The most recognized technique for disc hernations is

Answer 11

Felxion-Distraction

Question 12

Parameters of Spinal Stenosis

Answer 12

Posterior Vertebra to Spinolaminar line

Question 13

The 3 areas spinal stenosis could form

Answer 13

1. Central
2. Neuroforaminal
3. Lateral Recess