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Figure 3 | Scoliosis

Figure 3

From: Multidetector CT with 3-dimensional volume rendering in the evaluation of the spine in patients with Neurofibromatosis type 1: a retrospective review in 73 patients

Figure 3

36 year-old female (Patient #16) with levoscoliosis, status post surgical correction. A. Sagittal FSE T2 without fat saturation demonstrates significant susceptibility artifact from surgical instrumentation. B. Coronal MDCT with contrast (soft tissue window) demonstrating the scoliotic curvature and lateral meningoceles at multiple levels (arrows). C. Sagittal MDCT with contrast (bone window) shows the bony arthrodesis from surgical fusion (arrow). D. 3D MDCT with translucent display demonstrating the position and integrity of the surgical construct and the bony arthrodesis (arrows).

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Scoliosis and Spinal Disorders

ISSN: 2397-1789

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