L-Spine Flashcards

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Spina Bifida

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A congenital condition in which the posterior aspects of the vertebrae fail to develop, thus exposing part of the spinal cord

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Spondylolisthesis

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Involves the forward movement of one vertebra in relation to another.

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Spondylolysis

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The neck of the Scottie dog appears broken. It is most common at L4 or L5

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