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Definition for CT Spine
CT Spine is also known as: CAT scan spine
CT Spine is a medical procedure used for such diagnoses as: herniated disk, idiopathic neuropathy and osteoporosis.
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herniated disk
bulging out of central portion of disk in vertebral column
CT Spine and herniated disk
idiopathic neuropathy
unexplained peripheral nerve problems
CT Spine and idiopathic neuropathy
osteoporosis
decrease in bone mineral density resulting in weak bones prone to fractures
CT Spine and osteoporosis
sciatica
pain, weakness, or tingling in the leg caused by compression of sciatic nerve
CT Spine and sciatica
spinal stenosis
compression of nerve roots due to narrowed spinal canal
CT Spine and spinal stenosis
spondylosis
degenerative changes in spinal vertebrae
CT Spine and spondylosis
trauma
injury
CT Spine and trauma
ankylosing spondylitis
type of chronic inflammatory arthritis
CT Spine and ankylosing spondylitis
spina bifida occulta
developmental defect in neural tube and vertebrae
CT Spine and spina bifida occulta
spondylolisthesis
movement of one back bone (vertebra) over the one below it
CT Spine and spondylolisthesis
kyphosis
round back
CT Spine and kyphosis
port wine stain
type of birthmark
CT Spine and port wine stain
compression fractures spine
collapse and break in bones in spine
CT Spine and compression fractures spine
discitis
inflammation of the intervertebral disk space (the space between the bones of the spine)
CT Spine and discitis
giant cell bone tumor
benign bone tumor
CT Spine and giant cell bone tumor
medulloblastoma
type of brain tumor
CT Spine and medulloblastoma
multiple myeloma
tumor of plasma cells in bone marrow
CT Spine and multiple myeloma
neurofibromatosis type 1
inherited condition with lumps in multiple areas and dark spots on skin
CT Spine and neurofibromatosis type 1
neurogenic bladder
bladder problems caused by nervous system disese
CT Spine and neurogenic bladder
overflow incontinence
constant leaking of urine when bladder is full
CT Spine and overflow incontinence
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CT scan
CT Spine and CT scan
X-rays
CT Spine and X-rays
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Spine
CT Spine and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Spine
CT lumbosacral spine
CT Spine and CT lumbosacral spine
Physical and Occupational Therapy
Arthritis Physical and Occupational Therapy
CT Spine and Physical and Occupational Therapy
X-ray spine
CT Spine and X-ray spine
spinal surgery
CT Spine and spinal surgery
Spinal Cord decompression
CT Spine and Spinal Cord decompression
Fusion of Lower Spine
CT Spine and Fusion of Lower Spine
Spinal Decompression and fusion
CT Spine and Spinal Decompression and fusion
Nerve blocks
CT Spine and Nerve blocks
Injection of Steroid Into Spinal Canal
CT Spine and Injection of Steroid Into Spinal Canal
Steroid injections
CT Spine and Steroid injections
Electromyogram (EMG)
CT Spine and Electromyogram (EMG)
CT Myelogram
CT Spine and CT Myelogram
surgical decompression
CT Spine and surgical decompression
injection local anesthetics
CT Spine and injection local anesthetics
Spinal fusion
CT Spine and Spinal fusion
Orthopedic surgical care
CT Spine and Orthopedic surgical care
Complete Blood Count
CT Spine and Complete Blood Count
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CT Spine and ibuprofen
naproxen
CT Spine and naproxen
ibuprofen(motrin)
CT Spine and ibuprofen(motrin)
methylprednisolone(medrol)
CT Spine and methylprednisolone(medrol)
amitriptyline(elavil)
CT Spine and amitriptyline(elavil)
acetaminophen
CT Spine and acetaminophen
carbamazepine
CT Spine and carbamazepine
prednisone
CT Spine and prednisone
amitriptyline
CT Spine and amitriptyline
carbamazepine(tegretol)
CT Spine and carbamazepine(tegretol)
cyclobenzaprine
CT Spine and cyclobenzaprine
gabapentin
CT Spine and gabapentin
folic acid
CT Spine and folic acid
indomethacin(indocin)
CT Spine and indomethacin(indocin)
naproxen(naprelan '500')
CT Spine and naproxen(naprelan '500')
prednisone(deltasone)
CT Spine and prednisone(deltasone)
dexamethasone(decadron)
CT Spine and dexamethasone(decadron)
morphine
CT Spine and morphine
acetaminophen-codeine(tylenol with codeine)
CT Spine and acetaminophen-codeine(tylenol with codeine)
alendronate
CT Spine and alendronate
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Lumbosacral spine CT
A lumbosacral spine CT involves of the lower spine and surrounding tissues. ... CT scan. Skeletal spine. Vertebra, lumbar (low back) Vertebra, thoracic (mid back) ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/003787res.htm
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Lumbosacral spine CT
Lumbosacral spine CT. Contents of this page: Illustrations. Alternative ... In other cases, a CT of the lumbosacral spine may be performed after injecting ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003787.htm
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Computed Tomography (CT) Scan of the Spine
A computed tomography (CT) scan uses X-rays to make detailed pictures of the spine and vertebrae in the neck (cervical spine), upper back (thoracic spine), or lower ...
http://www.webmd.com/brain/computed-tomography-ct-scan-of-the-spine
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Lumbar Spine CT scan
Lumbar Spine CT scan. Contents of this page: Alternative Names. Definition ... A computed tomography (CT) scan of the lumbar spine is an imaging method that ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/007350.htm
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Lumbosacral spine CT
In other cases, a CT of the lumbosacral spine may be done after injecting ... A CT of the lumbosacral spine is an excellent tool for evaluating fractures and ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/Lumbosacral-spine-CT.htm
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Waldenström macroglobulinemia: MR imaging of the spine and CT of the ...
... macroglobulinemia: MR imaging of the spine and CT of the abdomen and pelvis. ... MR imaging of the spine and CT are reliable means of evaluation of disease ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/8351330
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Cervical spine CT scan
A computed tomography (CT) scan of the cervical spine is an imaging method that ... CT rapidly creates detailed pictures of the body, including the cervical spine. ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/007351.htm
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MedlinePlus - Search Results for: CT
In other cases, a CT of the lumbosacral spine may be performed after ... Lumbar Spine CT scan ... Cervical spine CT scan ...
http://vsearch.nlm.nih.gov/vivisimo/cgi-bin/query-meta?v%3Af...
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Advanced Trauma Life Support®. ABCDE from a radiological point of view
In the cervical spine section, multidetector CT assessment with coronal and ... Performing a CT of the cervical spine without a preceding conventional ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=1914302
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Failed back syndrome - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
CT scan image of large herniated disc in the lumbar spine. ... In the days of CT scanning and Pantopaque and later, Metrizamide myelography, ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Failed_back_syndrome
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Traumatic cervical spine injuries: characteristics of missed injuries
... of this study was to characterize missed cervical spine injuries (CSIs) ... The 5 FNs missed by x-ray were all positive by CT scan and required no intervention. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19159734
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Medical and Diagnostic Imaging for Back and Neck Conditions
Computed Tomography or CT Scan for the Spine. RadiologyInfo gives the basics on the CT scan, or Computed Tomography, for the spine. ...
http://backandneck.about.com/od/medicalimaging/Medical_Imaging.htm
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Spinal Tests - Testing for Spinal Problems - Spinal Tap Video - About.com
There are many different tests that can be performed to find the cause of a spinal problem. Here's more information on how to test the spine.
http://video.about.com/backandneck/Spinal-Problem-Tests.htm
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The spine in Paget's disease
... lateral lumbar spine a radiograph and b axial CT scan demonstrate spinal ... Paget disease of the spine: CT with clinical correlation. ...
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Compared imaging of the rheumatoid cervical spine: Prevalence study and ...
INTRODUCTION: Cervical spine involvement is common and potentially severe in ... CT was the best technique for visualizing atypical rotatory or lateral AAS. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19303343
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CT-based classification of long spinal allograft fusion
... spiral CT scanning through the reconstructed region of the thoracolumbar spine. ... composite union in the spine using high-speed spiral CT imaging is proposed. ...
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Diagnostic Imaging Techniques
... the presence of a lesion. Imaging tests include the x-ray, MRI, CT scan, myelogram, discogram and thermography. ... view of the spine from various body ...
http://backandneck.about.com/od/medicalimaging/tp/diagnosticimagi.htm
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Lumbar Spinal Stenosis-Exams and Tests
... the condition of the spine include: Computed tomography (CT) scan of the ... Computed tomography (CT) scan of the spine, which is used to evaluate ...
http://www.webmd.com/back-pain/tc/lumbar-spinal-stenosis-exams-and-tests
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: CT scan
Cranial CT scan. Lumbosacral spine CT scan. Orbit CT scan ... CT rapidly creates detailed pictures of the body, including the brain, chest, spine, and abdomen. ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003330.htm
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Clinical Study: 04-AR-0205, Progression of Spinal Fusion in Ankylosing ...
Clinical Study Summary Sheet for 04-AR-0205 ... of the spine in patients with ankylosing spondylitis; and 2) if CT can be used ...
http://clinicalstudies.info.nih.gov/detail/A_2004-AR-0205.html
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CT Scan (Computerized Axial Tomography or CAT Scan) Procedure ...
CT Scan (Computerized Axial Tomography, CAT scan) is a procedure that assists in diagnosing tumors, fractures, bony ... In the spine, the bony structure of ...
http://www.medicinenet.com/cat_scan/page2.htm
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Isolated vertebral fractures give elevated serum protein S-100B levels
Serum samples for S-100B analysis and CT spine were obtained within 1 hours of injury. ... CT scans of the head and the complete spine from all patients were obtained ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2586018
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MedlinePlus: Spinal Diseases
Computed Tomography (CT): Spine(American College of Radiology, Radiological ... (Slipped Vertebra)(North American Spine Society) - Links to PDF ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/spinaldiseases.html
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The spatial reproduction of the deformed spine with the aid of CT ...
The spatial reproduction of the deformed spine with the aid of CT-scanning. Implementation in clinics and in anatomical and embryological research. Verbout AJ. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/4096276
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Computed Tomography is Diagnostic in the Cervical Imaging of Helmeted ...
... observational case series, we evaluated whether CT of the cervical spine can be ... players with suspected cervical spine injury may undergo CT scanning as the ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=522142
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Computed Tomography (CT) Scan of the Spine - Yahoo! Health
The CT scanner sends X-rays through the body. ... Health Home > Brain & Nervous System > Computed Tomography (CT) Scan of the Spine ...
http://health.yahoo.com/nervous-diagnosis/computed-tomograph...
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Computed tomography - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A Multislice CT Scanner: Philips 'Brilliance' 64-channel thin-slice. Computed tomography (CT) is a medical ... MPR is frequently used for examining the spine. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computed_tomography
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Spine MRI
Unlike computed tomography (CT) scans, MRI does not use radiation. ... Enlarged lymph nodes near the spine. Herniated disk. Lumbar disk disorders ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/Spine-MRI.htm
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Spinal tumor
Spine x-ray. Spinal CT. Spine MRI or lumbosacral spine MRI. Myelogram (an x-ray or CT scan after dye has been inserted into the spinal fluid) ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/001403.htm
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MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Spine MRI
Skeletal spine. Vertebra, lumbar (low back) Vertebra, thoracic (mid back) ... Unlike computed tomography (CT) scans, MRI does not use radiation. ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003792.htm
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Correlation of cervical endplate strength with CT measured subchondral ...
... Quantitative CT assessment of the lumbar spine and radius in patients with osteoporosis. ... Thickman D, Nodine C, Iddenden D (1990) Quantitative CT of the spine. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2140123
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Plain radiography does not add any clinically significant advantage to ...
BACKGROUND:: Cervical spine (c-spine) injuries (CSI) in trauma patients are ... Patients who had CT plus X-ray at admission were entered into the study. ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19204517?ordinalpos=28&it...
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WebMD Medical Tests A-Z - Find information on medical tests from A to Z
Find a comprehensive index of articles on medical tests and ... Computed Tomography (CT) Scan of the Spine. Continent ileostomy for inflammatory bowel disease ...
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/tests/c.htm
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Diagnosis and Symptoms of Spinal Stenosis
Diagnosis of spinal stenosis, a ... CT (computed tomography) Scan ... The MRI uses magnetic signals (instead of x-rays) to produce images of the spine. ...
http://orthopedics.about.com/cs/spinalstenosis/a/spinalstenosis_2.htm
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Neurological Diagnostic Tests and Procedures: National Institute of ...
Fact sheet on neurological diagnosis and testing, prepared by the National Institute of ... Neurological CT scans are used to view the brain and spine. ...
http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/misc/diagnostic_tests.htm
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MedlinePlus: Spinal Stenosis
Computed Tomography (CT): Spine(American College of Radiology, Radiological ... Laminectomy or Laminotomy(North American Spine Society) ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/spinalstenosis.html
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Initially overseen vertebral body luxation: diagnosed by dynamic ...
... in contrast to CT, plain radiographs of the spine are often compromised by ... upper thoracic spine injuries, a CT scan of the cervicothoracic junction and/or ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2148091
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CT scan
Computed tomography (CT) is an imaging method that uses ... CT rapidly creates detailed pictures of the body, including the brain, chest, spine, and abdomen. ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/CT-scan.htm
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Brown-Sequard syndrome after blunt cervical spine trauma: clinical and ...
Cervical CT scan was obtained in every patient presenting with a cervical spine fracture. ... Although, plain cervical spine radiographs and CT scan play a ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2200771
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Bookbinding - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
6 Spine orientation and titling conventions. 7 See also. 8 References. 8.1 Bibliography ... Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1982. ISBN 0-313-23718-2. Diehl, Edith. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bookbinding
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MedlinePlus: CT Scans
As CT Radiation Accumulates, Cancer Risk May Rise(03/31/2009, HealthDay) ... Computed Tomography (CT): Spine(American College of Radiology, Radiological ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ctscans.html
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Computer tomography assessment of pedicle screw insertion in ...
Our protocol for lumbar spine multi-detector row CT was acquired in helical mode. ... Even though CT has its limitations it does nevertheless provide more information ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2213548
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The Swimmer's view: does it really show what it is supposed to show? A ...
... a multislice CT or an MR for screening of the cervical spine in obtunded ... Cervical spine screening with CT in trauma patients: a cost-effectiveness analysis. ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2241593
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Spinal stenosis - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
2 Stenosis of the cervical spine. 2.1 Case 1: Undiagnosed cervical stenosis ... The diagnosis is confirmed by CT or MRI of the involved spinal area. ...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spinal_stenosis
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Clinical presentation of a traumatic cervical spine disc rupture in ...
Consecutively, an additional CT scan was performed. ... Cervical Spine; MRI: Magnet Resonance Tomography; CT: Computed Tomography; ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2596173
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Cervical spondylosis
... be abnormal growths or "spurs" on the the bones of the spine (vertebrae) ... CT scan or spine MRI. EMG. Spine or neck x-ray. X-ray of the lower (lumbar) spine ...
http://adam.about.com/encyclopedia/infectiousdiseases/Cervical-spondylosis.htm
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BMD Spine Scan
BMD Spine Scan. Population: Subsample of CT participants. Data File: bmdspine_ct_pub ... In the CT, BMD was expected for a subsample of participants at Baseline, at ...
http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/resources/deca/whict/doc/whi/datado...
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Assessment of CAOS as a training model in spinal surgery: a randomised ...
... CT was blindly evaluated by an independent radiologist and the spine fellow ... CT compared to dissection showed an intra-observer reliability of 99.4% and ...
http://www.pubmedcentral.nih.gov/articlerender.fcgi?artid=2200694
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Cervical Spondylosis - MedlinePlus
Gives information about cervical spondylosis including symptoms, causes ... CT scan or spine MRI. EMG. Spine or neck x-ray. X-ray of the lower (lumbar) spine ...
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/000436.htm
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FDG-PET/CT Demonstration of Baastrup Disease ("Kissing" Spine)
... 9762 33 2 2008 Feb FDG-PET/CT demonstration of Baastrup disease ("Kissing" Spine). 133-4 Department of Radiology, Instituto Tecnológico PET, C/Manuel Bartolomé ...
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18209539
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