Sentences with phrase «vertebral endplates»
Diskospondylitis refers to infection of the intervertebral disk and the adjacent vertebral endplates.
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is an infection of the vertebral endplates and associated intervertebral disk.
The blood supply within the vertebral endplates consists of capillary beds with reduced blood flow velocity.
Discospondylitis is an infection of the vertebral endplates and associated intervertebral disk.
The classic MRI appearance of discospondylitis is collapse of the intervertebral disc space with a hyperintense signal on T2 - weighted and STIR in the affected disc and hypointensity of the vertebral endplates on T1 - weighted images.
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The classic radiographic signs of discospondylitis are collapsed intervertebral disc space with lysis of the adjacent vertebral end plates and variable endplate sclerosis.
Contrast enhancement is often observed in the endplates of the affected vertebrae, and inflammation in the surrounding muscles may also be highlighted.2, 6 Compressive lesions that can potentially be surgically corrected, such as disc protrusion / extrusion, vertebral subluxations, fractures, and concurrent epidural abscess, can be easily identified.
CT is useful to aid in identifying subtle endplate erosion, vertebral fractures, and vertebral subluxations and can aid in obtaining fine - needle aspirates.3, 5