Lumbosacral Spine Flashcards
What condition is demonstrated here?
Degenerative disc w/ instability
What condition is demonstrated here?
Spondylosis
What condition is demonstrated here?
Multilevel Intervertebral Osteochondrosis
What condition is demonstrated here?
Degenerative Disc
What condition is demonstrated here?
Facet Arthrosis
What condition is demonstrated here?
Facet Arthrosis
What condition is demonstrated here?
Baastrup disease
What are the 6D’s associated with the hypertrophic pattern seen in Neuropathic arthropathy
Distension
Dislocation
Disorganization
Destruction
Debris
Desnity Increased
What condition is demonstrated here?
Neuropathic Arthropathy at L2/L3
General & radiographic features of ____ include:
- Erosion of corner of vertebral body (romanus lesion)
- Squaring of vertebrae anteriorly
- Corner heals “Shiny corner sign”
- Bilateral and symmetric
- Osteoporosis
Ankylosing spondylitis
What are the 3 stages of sacroiliac joint disease?
- Hallmark is bilateral symmetric involvement
- Pseudowidening (due to resorption of subchondral bone)
- Erosion & sclerosis
- Ankylosis (see of hint of SI joint after ankyloses; “ghost joint”)
What condition is demonstrated here?
Ankylosing spondylitis w/ Stage 2 SI joint involvement
What condition is demonstrated here?
Ankylosing spondylitis w/ Stage 3 SI joint involvement
What condition is demonstrated here?
Ankylosing Spondylitis
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What are the different signs demonstrated here?
Radiographic features of ___ include:
- Triangular sclerosis of the ilium adjacent to joint
- May be unilateral or bilateral
- Usually no abnormality of the joint itself (no erosions or joint widening)
Osteitis condensans ilii
What condition is demonstrated here?
Unilateral Osteitis condensans ilii
What condition is demonstrated here?
Psoriatic Arthritis
What condition is demonstrated here?
Hyperparathyroidism
What condition is demonstrated here?
Unilateral spondylolysis at L4
What condition is demonstrated here?
Bilateral Spondylolysis at L4
What pathology is seen here?
Transverse process fracture
What pathology is demonstrated here?
3 levels of transverse process fx
- Horizontal fracture through the spinous process, laminae, pedicles, transverse processes and posterior vertebral body, extending to aendplate
- Results in the empty vertebrae sign on frontal views
- Hyperflexion/distraction injury
Chance fracture
What pathology is demonstrated here?
Chance fx