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In the diagnosis and management of sacral tumors, the need to be familiar with the anatomy of the sacrum is no less important than knowledge of the pathological entity involved. This article will provide an overview of the embryology and anatomy of the sacrum, along with concepts as applied to surgical intervention.
Computed tomography (CT) provides an accurate means of evaluating the curved surface of the sacrum. However, a thorough knowledge of the normal anatomy is required in order to appreciate pathologic changes in this area [1-4]. Part 1 of our paper addresses the normal CT anatomy.
2 sie 2024 · The sacrum is the penultimate segment of the vertebral column and also forms the posterior part of the bony pelvis. It transmits the total body weight between the lower appendicular skeleton and the axial skeleton. Gross anatomy.
anatomy of the sacrum. This article reviews the bony anatomy of the sacrum. T he sacrum is a complex anatomical structure. Instrumentation of the sacrum is a widely accepted treatment in spinal disorders, sacroiliac joint dis-ruption, and sacral fractures. Proper screw place-ment is essential for obtaining adequate bony purchase for
30 paź 2023 · Regarded as the keystone of the human body, the sacrum is important because it forms a link between the spine and the iliac bones, and also has an important part to play in hip stability. Sacrum is sexually dimorphic. It is shorter and wider in females than in males.
1 sty 2001 · Abstract. The sacrum is a structure that is imaged by both general and subspecialty radiologists. A wide variety of disease processes can involve the sacrum either focally or as part of a systemic process.
2 lut 2018 · In the adult female, the sacrum is shorter and wider with a ventral concavity that is deeper. Also, the pelvic surface of the sacrum faces more down- ward, resulting in a slightly greater lumbosacral angle (47). The sacral articular surface is shorter in females, but for both males and females it
