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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.
- Sacral Lesions
A very wide range of lesions can occur in and around the...
- Anterior Sacral Meningocele
Anterior sacral meningocele is a congenital defect seen in...
- Case 2
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- AP View
The sacrum AP view is a radiographic projection used to...
- Tarlov Cyst
In some patients, however, it appears that Tarlov cysts are...
- Sacral Lesions
23 mar 2023 · The sacrum anteroposterior (AP) view is used to demonstrate the sacrum and its articulations. The efficacy of this radiographic projection is debatable, with radiographers encouraged to follow department protocol when imaging this region 1.
16 kwi 2023 · This view is useful in visualizing any fractures, sacroiliac joint dislocations or subluxations, and possible inflammation (i.e. sacroiliitis) of the sacrum and/or sacroiliac joints. Due to the shallow obliquity of the sacroiliac joints, the prone position allows the diverging x-ray beam to project through the joint space giving better ...
3 sty 2024 · In this narrative review, we will discuss sacroiliitis by describing the radiological anatomy of the SIJ, the etiologies of sacroiliitis, its clinical presentation, diagnostic imaging modalities, radiological criteria, the management of sacroiliitis, and any future directions in this field.
Computed tomography scanning facilitates the diagnosis of sacroiliitis in patients with suspected spondylarthritis: Results of a prospective multicenter French cohort study. Arthritis & Rheumatism 64:5, 1412-1419. [Crossref] 21.Hans Van der Wall, Robert Loneragan, Louise Wong, Les Barnsley, Siri Kannangara.
6 kwi 2024 · The role of imaging in diagnosing and monitoring rheumatic disorders that affect the sacroiliac joints (SIJs) is essential. 1 However, it is crucial to have a comprehensive understanding of the advantages, limitations, and potential pitfalls of the imaging techniques that can be used.
The sacrum is the most posterior part of the pelvic ring and articulates with both iliac bones through the SIJ. The ventral-inferior portion of these oblique-oriented joints consists of a synovial joint; the dorsal-superior portion is a syndesmosis made up of the interosseous sacroiliac liga-ment.
