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Scintigraphy of persistent vertebral transverse process epiphysis.
Clinical Nuclear Medicine
|May 1, 1987
Summary
Increased scintigraphic activity in a persistent transverse process epiphysis is a normal variant. Recognizing this developmental finding is crucial to differentiate it from fractures or neoplasms using imaging.
Area of Science:
- Radiology
- Nuclear Medicine
- Orthopedic Imaging
Background:
- Persistent transverse process epiphysis is a rare anatomical finding.
- Increased scintigraphic activity can mimic pathology.