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…
Brain, Neck & Spine
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…
Spinous Process Fracture
A spinous process fracture is a spinal fracture that is diagnosed with imaging tests. This article will discuss spinous process fractures, their symptoms, causes, imaging and the treatment options available….
Torn Ligament in Ankle X-ray
A torn ligament in the ankle can be a painful and debilitating injury. Diagnosing this condition accurately is important for effective treatment and recovery. An X-ray if often the first…
Greater Trochanter of Femur
The greater trochanter of the femur is located at the top of the femur bone. The greater trochanter is evaluated on imaging studies such as X-rays. It is important…
Salter Harris Fracture
Understanding the complexities of bone injuries in kids is important for accurate diagnosis and treatment. One such injury is the Salter-Harris fracture. This article will discuss the classifications, diagnosis, imaging,…
Accessory Navicular
The accessory navicular is an extra bone or bony prominence located near the navicular bone, which is part of the foot. While some people may have this extra bone without…
Uterine Leiomyosarcoma
Uterine leiomyosarcoma (ULMS) is a rare and aggressive type of cancer that originates from the smooth muscle cells in the uterus. This condition represents a significant challenge due to its…
Neck MRI
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) of the neck is a diagnostic tool used in healthcare to examine the tissues and structures within the neck area. This non-invasive imaging technique provides detailed…
Normal Neck X-ray
A neck X-ray, often referred to as a cervical spine X-ray, is a common diagnostic tool used to evaluate the bones in the cervical spine. This examination helps medical professionals…