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What is AP diameter of the spinal canal?
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What spinal canal diameter is a spinal stenosis indicator?
The spinal canal is usually more than 0.5 in (12 mm) in diameter. A smaller diameter indicates stenosis. The diameter of the cervical spine ranges is 0.6-1 in (15-12 mm). Any opening under 0.5 in (13 mm)in diameter is considered evidence of stenosis.
What will the myelogram show?
A normal myelogram would show a spinal canal of normal width, with no areas of constriction or obstruction
What is the normal AP diameter of of the central cervical canal?
11-16mm
How does a normal myelogram read?
A normal myelogram typically shows a smooth and uniform distribution of contrast dye within the spinal canal. There should be no blockages, leaks, or abnormalities in the flow of the dye, indicating a healthy spine and spinal cord. The radiologist will also look for any signs of compression on the nerves or spinal cord.
What is Cervical Spinal Stenosis?
Cervical Spinal Stenosis is the narrowing of the spinal canal in the neck. The spinal canal is an open area in the bones that make up the spinal column.
Through what part of a vertebra does the spinal cord pass?
The central canal of the spinal cord. The central canal, also known as ependymal canal, is the cerebrospinal fluid-filled space that runs longitudinally through the length of the entire spinal cord.
Where is the spinal found?
in the spinal canal between the vertebrae.
Right sub articular zone of spinal canal?
what is narrowing of the right subarticular zone of the spinal canal
What are the causes of syringomyelia?
It is thought that syringomyelia occurs when one or more factors interfere with the normal development of the spinal canal during formation of the embryo or when factors such as trauma to the spinal cord.
What is the space the spinal cord passes through?
The Spinal canal .
Where is the spinal cord found-?
in the spinal canal between the vertebrae.
