Imaging evaluation of traumatic thoracolumbar spine injuries: Radiological review

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World J Radiol. Sep 28, 2015; 7(9): 253-265
Published online Sep 28, 2015. doi: 10.4329/wjr.v7.i9.253

Table 7 Check-list of findings to be reported on computed tomography[32]

Injury morphology

Primary injury pattern (compression, burst, translation, flexion-distraction)

Basic morphologic description of lesion

Vertebral height loss (approximate percentage)

Retropulsion with central spinal canal narrowing (approximate percentage)

Other contiguous or noncontiguous injuries

Degree of kyphosis

PLC injury predictors

Facet joint widening

Interspinous distance widening

Spinous process avulsion fracture

Vertebral body subluxation or dislocation

PLC: Posterior ligamentous complex; CT: Computed tomography.

Citation: Gamanagatti S, Rathinam D, Rangarajan K, Kumar A, Farooque K, Sharma V. Imaging evaluation of traumatic thoracolumbar spine injuries: Radiological review. World J Radiol 2015; 7(9): 253-265
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1949-8470/full/v7/i9/253.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4329/wjr.v7.i9.253