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Ethmoid Sinus
Your ethmoid sinus is an air-filled space between your eyes that appears on CT scans and other imaging studies of this region. When your radiology report mentions this area, it…
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Maxillary Sinus
Your maxillary sinuses are the largest air-filled spaces in your face, located beneath your eyes in your cheekbones. When imaging shows abnormalities in these areas, it usually indicates infection, inflammation,…
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Retropharyngeal Space
The retropharyngeal space is an important area in your neck that doctors frequently examine using medical imaging like CT scans and MRI. When this space appears on your radiology report,…
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Posterior Shoulder Dislocations
A posterior shoulder dislocation occurs when the upper arm bone moves backward out of its shoulder socket. While this injury represents only 2-5% of all shoulder dislocations, it poses unique…
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Dextroscoliosis
Dextroscoliosis describes an abnormal spinal curvature that bends to the right side of the body. This condition appears on radiology reports when the spine shows a lateral curve measuring 10…
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Levoscoliosis
Levoscoliosis is a lateral spinal curvature that bends toward the left side of the body. This condition appears on imaging studies including X-rays, CT scans, and MRI examinations. Radiologists identify…