The prevalence of morphological changes in the thoracolumbar spine on whole-spine computed tomographic images

OBJECTIVES: This article reviews the prevalence of lumbarisation, sacralisation and lumbar ribs, and their morphological relevance by evaluating multi-slice computed tomography (MSCT) images. These segment variations can cause miscounting of vertebrae at the lumbar spinal level. METHODS: A retrospec...

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Autores principales: Nakajima, Aya, Usui, Akihito, Hosokai, Yoshiyuki, Kawasumi, Yusuke, Abiko, Kenta, Funayama, Masato, Saito, Haruo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2013
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3948909/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24052419
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13244-013-0286-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3948909/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24052419
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13244-013-0286-0

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