Cervical Lymphadenopathy
Cervical lymphadenopathy refers to the swelling or enlargement of lymph nodes in the neck region. It can occur due to a wide range of causes, including infections, autoimmune conditions, and…
Brain, Neck & Spine
Supraclavicular Lymph Nodes
Supraclavicular lymph nodes are located just above the collarbone (or clavicle). These lymph nodes filter lymphatic fluid, helping to identify and fight foreign pathogens. When they swell or become tender,…
Sacral Ala
The sacral ala is located in the sacrum at the base of the spine. The sacral ala play a significant role in supporting the weight of the upper body and…
Malignant Thyroid Nodule Ultrasound
Thyroid nodules are a common finding in patients who undergo neck ultrasounds. While most thyroid nodules are benign, a small percentage can be malignant. Ultrasound imaging is the most effective,…
Femoral Condyle
Imaging plays an important role in diagnosing and treating conditions related to the femoral condyle. The femoral condyle is the rounded end of the femur (thighbone) that joins the tibia…
Bone Cancer Skull
Bone cancer in the skull is often diagnosed using imaging tests. This is a serious condition that requires early diagnosis and effective treatment. This article will focus on the role…
Lesions on Spine
Spine lesions are abnormal areas of tissue that can be found in or around the spinal cord and vertebrae. These lesions can be caused by a variety of conditions, ranging…
Chance Fracture
Chance fracture is a spinal injury that can have significant long-term consequences if not diagnosed and managed properly. In this article, we will explore what a Chance fracture is, its…
Burst Fracture of the Spine
Burst fractures of the spine are severe injuries that are often evaluated using imaging studies like X-rays, CT and MRI. This article will discuss the symptoms, causes, imaging and treatment…
Vertebral Osteomyelitis
Vertebral osteomyelitis is an infection that affects the vertebrae, the bones that make up the spine. This infection can lead to severe pain and potential complications if not diagnosed and…
Sacral Osteomyelitis
Sacral osteomyelitis is an infection of the sacrum, the triangular bone at the base of the spine. This condition can lead to significant pain and discomfort, impacting an individual’s quality…
Discitis Osteomyelitis
Discitis osteomyelitis is an infection that affects the spine. Imaging tests are commonly used to diagnose this infection. This article will cover the symptoms, causes, imaging and treatment options for…