Lumbar stenosis is a common spinal condition that affects millions of people, particularly older adults. It occurs when the spinal canal located in the lower back experiences narrowing, putting ...

Spinal cord compression (SCC ... In such cases, there is direct extension of a paraspinal mass through the epidural foramen, and this extension produces the compression. Finally, metastasis ...

When younger patients, people typically under 60, experience stroke, doctors sometimes find a PFO as the cause. Patients can ...

The anatomical apex points of the triangle are as follows: the anterior superior iliac spine (ASIS); the pubic tubercle and the ... double the distance from the spinous process of the L5 lumbar ...

In people it causes inflammation of the brain and spinal cord and is almost 100% ... by inserting a plastic pipette or straw into the foramen magnum — a round opening at the base of the skull.

Conclusions Clinical examination and CRS have a low sensitivity for predicting the effects of foramen stenosis on the spinal cord. Routine screening with MRI using AFMS can aid in detecting early ...

DSMs were performed with the spinal angiography setting at 1–2 f/s using a single ... on myelography and then embolized that vein as well as the veins inside the foramen and adjacent epidural space ...

(a)Motor evoked potential induced by TMS. (b) MEP after cervical spinal root stimulation. (c) F-waves after ulnar nerve electric stimulation. CMCT is estimated by onset latency of T1 minus onset ...

An MRI of the brain demonstrated a singular 1.5 cm lesion in the third ventricle near the foramen of Monro ... and pelvis were negative for an extracranial NEN, and a complete spinal MRI was also ...