Review Flashcards
1
Q
- Affects endplates
- Most commonly in thoracic spine
- Hereditory factors
- Overstress of spine at young age, especially in athletes; peak age 13-16 y.o.
= ______
A
Scheuermann Disease
2
Q
Most likely cause of these findings?
A
Post-menopausal osteoporosis
3
Q
What is most likely the cause of majority of these findings?
A
Diabetes
(Soft-Tissue Emphysema, Diffuse osteopenia, Calcification of vessels)
4
Q
What finding is shown here
A
Erlenmeyer flask deformity
5
Q
What is most likely cause of these findings?
A
Spondylodiscitis
6
Q
What is likely the cause of the abnormal findings?
A
Hyperparathyroidism
7
Q
What is the differential for these findings?
A
Hypoparathyroidism or Osteopetrosis
(Ruggers Jersey spine vs. Sandwich vertebrae)
