Magnetic resonance imaging of the spine in bone dysplasias and related disorders
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1Department of Diagnostic Imaging, Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Topics in Magnetic Resonance Imaging : TMRI
|January 1, 1993
Abstract:
This article discusses the role of magnetic resonance imaging in orthopedic and neurosurgical complications of the spine in developmental disease of bone. The importance of a basic knowledge of spinal deformities in dysplasias and related disorders is stressed, and on the basis of a simple classification, a differential diagnostic list for each category is presented and illustrated with some common disorders.