Vertical foramina in the lumbosacral region: CT appearance

Several computed tomographic (CT) examples of vertically oriented foramina in the neural arches of the lumbosacral vertebrae are presented, The literature is reviewed briefly, and the possible clinical and embryologic significance of these foramina is discussed.

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Published in:American journal of neuroradiology : AJNR 1984, Vol.5 (5), p.617-619
Main Authors: BEERS, G. J, CARTER, A. P, MCNARY, W. F
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Biological and medical sciences
Investigative techniques, diagnostic techniques (general aspects)
Medical sciences
Osteoarticular system. Muscles
Radiodiagnosis. Nmr imagery. Nmr spectrometry
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Summary:Several computed tomographic (CT) examples of vertically oriented foramina in the neural arches of the lumbosacral vertebrae are presented, The literature is reviewed briefly, and the possible clinical and embryologic significance of these foramina is discussed.
ISSN:0195-6108
1936-959X