Spinal dural arteriovenous fistula in the lumbosacral region is rare, especially so in the sacral region (only ~4% being located in this region) (4). In this study, we tried to identify the ...

Lumbar vertebrae: Numbered L1 through L5, these odd-shaped vertebrae signal the end of the typical bones of the spinal column. Sacrum: This triangle-shaped bone is made up of five fused vertebrae.

Materials and methods: This is a single-center, retrospective case series. A search for FBs diagnosed with IVDE affecting the thoracic or lumbar regions is done on the database of the AniCura I ...

Lumbar–sacral MRI demonstrated the presence of a cyst lesion containing cerebrospinal fluid (CSF), which did not enhance after gadolinium, compatible with the diagnosis of the terminal ventricle.

Knowing a patient's symptoms helps radiologists in lumbar spine MRI interpretation and diagnosis, according to a study published today in Radiology, a journal of the Radiological Society of North ...

Sacral dimples are singles, while back dimples come in pairs in the lower back area. Learn what they can be signs of, what causes them, and more.

The procedure should only be done by surgeons with expertise in spinal surgery using an endoscope (a thin tube with a camera on the end). This should include training in using an endoscope through the ...