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1 Spinal Imaging Degenerative diseases ssregypt.com Mamdouh Mahfouz MD

2 MRI Open MRI Closed

3 Extremity MRI

4 Dynamic MRI Dynamic MRI The bed rotates from Upright to Recumbent, stopping at any angle in between

5 Patient with Low Back Pain After Surgery Dynamic MRI Does a Lie-Down-Only Scanner see the patient s problem? NO! Case courtesy of M. Rose, MD, Rose Radiology Centers

6 Dynamic MRI

7 Surface coils

8 Degenerative diseases 2 7 Spinal canal stenosis Disc lesions Bone marrow changes Ligamentous pathology Osseous changes Spondylolisthesis Cord pathology

9 Spinal canal stenosis Idiopathic type = Reduced sagittal diameter L2 L3 1.1 cm 1.2 cm

10 Spinal canal stenosis Developmental type = Hypertrophied laminae, articular facets and Ligamenta flava

11 Ligamenta Flava hypertrophy

12 Ligamenta Flava hypertrophy L4-5

13 Spinal canal stenosis L4-5 L4-5

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15 Spinal canal stenosis Idiopathic type = Reduced sagittal diameter Developmental type = Hypertrophied laminae, articular facets and Ligamenta flava L cm

16 L5 Lateral recess spinal canal stenosis 1.4 cm

17 Lumbar spinal canal

18 Spinal canal stenosis Developmental type = Hypertrophied laminae, articular facets and Ligamenta flava

19 Developmental canal stenosis

20 Cervical canal stenosis

21 Cervical canal stenosis

22 Cervical canal stenosis

23 Severe canal stenosis

24 Capacious spinal canal

25 L4-5 Capacious spinal canal L5-S1

26 Disc lesions Degeneration Bulge Herniation

27 Disc Lesions Normal lumbar disc CT L4-5

28 Normal cervical disc CT L4-5 C4-5 L3-4

29 MRI Normal lumbar disc

30 MRI Normal cervical disc

31 Disc lesions L4-5

32 Disc degeneration Loss of water T2 signal [MRI] Loss of height narrowing of disc space [X ray, MR, CT?] Intradiscal air ( vacuum phenomena) [CT]

33 Disc degeneration

34 Disc degeneration

35 Disc lesions

36 Vaccum phenomena

37 Disc lesions Disc bulge = Intact annulus = Diffuse pathology Disc herniation = Torn annulus= Focal pathology Normal L4-5 Bulge

38 Disc Herniation Normal herniation Bulge herniation protrusion Sequest. protrusion Seques t.

39 Disc Herniation

40 Bulge Disc Herniation

41 Bulge Disc Herniation L5-S1 L5-S1

42 Disc bulges

43 Bulge / Herniation

44 Protrusion / herniation

45 Disc Protrusion

46 Disc herniation

47 Disc herniation L4-5

48 Disc herniation

49 Disc herniation

50 Disc herniation

51 Disc herniation L R

52 Disc herniation L R

53 Disc herniation

54 Migration /Sequestration

55 Disc herniation with caudal migration

56 Disc migration

57 Disc migration

58 Disc Sequestration

59 Disc Sequestration

60 Disc and granulation

61 Disc and granulation

62 Bone marrow changes [ Only seen on MRI][3 types ] Type I Marrow edema Type II Fatty marrow

63 Type I Marrow edema

64 Type II Fatty marrow

65 Type II Fatty marrow

66 Type III Bone sclerosis

67 Osseous pathology Osteophytes Anterior Posterior [Important] Osteoarthritis L4-5

68 Osteo -arthritis Narrowing of the joint space Subarticular bone sclerosis Osteophytic lippings Pseudo cystic changes Vacuum phenomena

69 Osteo - arthritis Normal Osteoarthritis

70 Disc /osteophyte complex

71 Ligament pathology Hypertrophy Calcification Ossification

72 Ligamenta flava hypertrophy [ Buckling ]

73 OPLL Ossification of Posterior Longitudinal Ligament

74 OPLL

75 Vertebral displacement Spondylolisthesis [Anterior displacement ] Lytic Degenerative Retrolisthesis [Posterior displacement ]

76 Spondylo - listhesis

77 Spondylo - listhesis Multi-level

78 Spondylo - listhesis [ Pseudo disc bulge ] L4-5 L4 L4 L5

79 Spondylo - listhesis [ Pseudo disc bulge ]

80 Spondylo - listhesis [ Pseudo disc bulge ] L5-S1

81 Spondylo - listhesis [ Multi-level ]

82 Spinal instability

83 Cord pathology Edema Myelomalacia [ early, late] Both produce focal area of low signal in T1 and high signal in T2 Differentiation by clinical presentation of the patient ± contrast injection.

84 Cord pathology Compressive myelomalacia Focal area of high signal in T2 WIs Decompression leads to regression or resolution of early lesions NB: Early lesion shows contrast enhancement

85 Para-vertebral shadows Hemorrhage, bone fragments, [ Trauma] Abscesses [inflammatory lesions] Neoplastic extra osseous masses [ Tumors]

86 Q.. Disc herniation, Right postro -lateral

87 Q.. Type II Fatty marrow

88 Q.. Type III Bone sclerosis Lumbar degenerative changes L3-4 disc herniation with cephalic migration L2-3 disc herniation

89 Q.. Disc herniation, left postro -lateral

90 Q.. Disc herniation, left postro -lateral

91 Q.. Lytic Spondylo listhesis with pseudo disc bulge

92 Q.. Type II Fatty marrow

93 Q.. L5-S1 disc herniation with cephalic migration

94 Q.. Disc herniation and granulation

95 Q.. Normal lumbar disc CT Myelography, osteophyte

96 Q.. Sequestrated L4-5 disc with cephalic migration

97 Q.. L5-S1 disc herniation with granulation

98 Q.. Foraminal disc herniation

99 سبحانك اللهم و بحمدك نشهد ان ال اله اال انت نستغفرك و نتوب اليك Thank you

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104 Degenerative changes Disc lesion

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106 Multiple disc lesions

107 Cervical discs Lumbar L.flava

108 Lumbar discs & L.flava

109 Canal stenosis Capacious canal,disc

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111 Disc lesions

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