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WlwG Spine Flashcards

1
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Single anterior disc enhancement, no calc, reduced disk height

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Staph spondylodiscitis

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2
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Multilevel anterior and posterior disc enhancement with calcs

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TB discitis

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3
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Empty thecal sac with clumping of cord

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Arachnoiditis

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4
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Acute <2 months cauda equina enhancement/thickening

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Guillain-Barre

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5
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Chronic >2 months cauda equina enhancement/thickening

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CIDP

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6
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Narrowed spinal canal

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Spinal stenosis

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7
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Dilated spinal canal

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Syrinx (from Chiari malformation, trauma or tumour)

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8
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Diffuse T2-hyper cord oedema

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Spinal dural AVF, do digital subtraction angiography (DSA)

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9
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Flowing anterior syndesmophytes

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DISH

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10
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Multiple bone spurs at endplates of vertebra

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Spondylitis Deformans

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11
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T2/flair-hyper lesions in white matter in spine

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MS

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12
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T2/flair-hyper lesions in posterior white matter in spine

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SACD (dorsal columns)

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13
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T2/flair-hyper lesions in anterior grey matter

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Infarct

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14
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T2/flair-hyper lesions diffusely in grey matter

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Ischaemia (transverse myelitis post-infn, neuromyelitis if optic nerves as well)

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15
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Spinal tumours: Cord, child, thoracic, T1-hypo

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Astrocytoma

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16
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Spinal tumours: Cord, adult, cervical, T1-hypo

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Ependymoma

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17
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Spinal tumours: Cord, adult/child, T1-hypo

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HaemangioBlastoma

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18
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Spinal tumours: Canal, T1-hypo, T2-hyper

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Nerve sheath tumour/Schwannoma

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19
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Spinal tumours: Inferior to conus, enhancing ++

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Para-ganglioma

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20
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Spinal tumours: Thoracic, enhancing, T1/2-var

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Meningioma

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21
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Spinal tumours: Multiple

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Drop mets (“GGEM = Glioblastoma, Germinoma, Ependymoma, MedulloBlastoma”)

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22
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Spinal tumours: Extra-dural CSF cyst in dorsal root ganglion

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Tarlov cyst/Peri-neural cyst

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23
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Spine defects: External visible defects

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Dysraphism/Spina bifida

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24
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Spine defects: Cauda equina and cord compression in child

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Tethered cord

25
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Spine defects: Split lumbar vertebra

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DiastematoMyelia

26
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Spine defects: Anterolisthesis of C2 on C3 in child

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Cervical pseudo-subluxation

27
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Dermatomes: C4

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Regimental badge

28
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Dermatomes: C5

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Lateral upper arm

29
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Dermatomes: C6

30
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Dermatomes: C7

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3rd finger

31
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Dermatomes: C8

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5th finger

32
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Dermatomes: T1

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Medial upper arm

33
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Dermatomes: T2

34
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Dermatomes: L1

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Waist (“1 waist, 2 legs”)

35
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Dermatomes: L2

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Lateral upper thigh (“1 waist, 2 legs’)

36
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Dermatomes: L3

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Anterior upper thigh

37
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Dermatomes: L4

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Medial lower leg

38
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Dermatomes: L5

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Lateral lower leg

39
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Dermatomes: S1

40
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Dermatomes: S2

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Posterio-medial upper thigh

41
Q

Myotomes: C1/2

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Neck flexion/extension

42
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Myotomes: C3

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Neck lateral movement

43
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Myotomes: C4

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Shoulder elevation (Trapezius)

44
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Myotomes: C5

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Shoulder abduction (Deltoid)

45
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Myotomes: C6

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Elbow flexion (Biceps/Brachioradialis/Brachialis)

46
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Myotomes: C7

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Elbow extension (Triceps)

47
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Myotomes: C8

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Finger flexion

48
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Myotomes: T1

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Finger abduction

49
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Myotomes: L1/2

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Hip flexion (Iliopsoas/Rectus femoris)

50
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Myotomes: L3

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Knee extension (Vastus)

51
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Myotomes: L4

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Ankle dorsiflexion and foot inversion

52
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Myotomes: L5

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Big toe extension

53
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Myotomes: S1

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Ankle plantarflexion and foot eversion

54
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Reflexes: S1-2

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Buckle my shoe (achilles)

55
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Reflexes: L3-4

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Kick the floor (patella)

56
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Reflexes: C5-6

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Pick up sticks (biceps)

57
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Reflexes: C7-8

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Lay them straight (triceps)

58
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Reflexes: L1-2

59
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Reflexes: S3-4

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