IVF: sources of nerve compression Flashcards

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What are some examples of destructive lesions of the vertebral body?

A

tuberculosis, hemangiomas, osteoporosis

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What are examples of osteophyte formation that influence the intervertebral foramen?

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the bony spurs of the vertebral body and para-articular processes on the lamina

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What are examples of acquired alterations of spinal curves identified in class?

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obesity, pregnancy and the use of heavy backpacks

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