Case 8: Imaging question 4

CASE 8: Explanation of Imaging Findings

CASE 8

An MRI of the lumbar spine was performed without contrast. 2 select images are shown.

Questions

1. How do you number the spine?

2. Where is the abnormality located?

3. Describe the abnormalities using appropriate terminology.

4. What is your imaging differential diagnosis for the imaging findings?

There is no real differential diagnosis in this case. This abnormality is caused by a disk herniation.

5. Is contrast needed for this case?

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