US of the Spine in Neonates and Infants: A Practical Guide
This online presentation reviews the use of spine US in newborns and infants, with emphasis on normal anatomy, imaging pitfalls, and normal variants of the spinal canal that may simulate disease.
An Overview of Anatomical Considerations of Infants and Children …
The “cervicocranium”, the base of the skull, C1, C2 and the C2/C3 disc is a distinct unit in infants and small children, and should be considered as a specialized area of the cervical spine because of its anatomical difference from the lower and more uniformly shaped cervical vertebrae (Huelke, et al, 1992). Using dynamic cervical spine ...
Neonatal Spine Normal – ULTRASOUNDPAEDIA
Learn how to use ultrasound to assess the neonatal spine for normal anatomy, neural tube defects, masses, infections and more. See images, protocols, indications and limitations of this cost-effective and radiation-free tool.
Pediatric Cervical Spine: Normal Anatomy, Variants, and Trauma ...
2003年5月1日 · Knowledge of the normal embryologic development and anatomy of the cervical spine is important to avoid mistaking synchondroses for fractures in the setting of trauma. Familiarity with anatomic variants is also important for correct image interpretation.
US of the spine is a well-recognized imaging technique for evaluation of spinal dysraphism in neonates and young infants. It is an excellent screening tool because it shows normal anatomy and normal variants that may be misdiag-nosed as pathologic conditions. Knowledge of these findings may prevent misinterpretation and unnecessary and inva-
Anatomy of the Pediatric Spine - SpringerLink
2020年11月26日 · Understanding spine anatomy is key to making an accurate diagnosis and planning appropriate treatment for any patient with back pain. The authors of this chapter have written a clear and practical guide to spine anatomy for the primary care physician.
Comparative Anatomy of the Spine in the Newborn, Infant, and …
The spine consists of seven cervical vertebrae, 12 thoracic vertebrae, five lumbar vertebrae, five sacral vertebrae (these latter fuse, forming a single structure, the sacrum) and four coccygeal vertebrae (also fused in the adult to form a single bone, the coccyx). Download to read the full chapter text. Chapter PDF.
Neonatal Spine Ultrasound: A Pictorial Review of Indications, Anatomy …
2024年6月1日 · Sonographic spine imaging allows visualization of the neonatal spinal canal and contents, providing key information on normal variants and congenital abnormalities that may be present in infants. Familiarity with this technique and its findings, both normal and pathologic, can expedite the diagnostic process, delaying further workup until ...
US of the Spine in Neonates and Infants: A Practical Guide
2023年6月1日 · Spinal sonography provides a detailed panoramic view of the spinal canal and its contents in neonates and young infants, being able to characterize nearly all spinal anomalies sufficiently...
Neonatal Spine Ultrasound: A Pictorial Review of Indications, Anatomy …
2024年6月1日 · Sonographic spine imaging allows visualization of the neonatal spinal canal and contents, providing key information on normal variants and congenital abnormalities that may be present in infants. Familiarity with this technique and its findings, both normal and pathologic, can expedite the diagnostic process, delaying further workup until ...