Post-traumatic cauda equina nerve calcification: A case report

Figure 5 The lumbar spine magnetic resonance imaging. Lumbar vertebrae protrude backward, L3 vertebrae show wedge-shaped changes, spinal canal stenosis on the same level of L3, intervertebral space narrowing on the same level of L2-3, endplate inflammation in the L3-4 intervertebral space, Schmorl node formation near T10-11 vertebral body, degeneration and bulge of L3-4, L4-5 and L5-S1 intervertebral discs, and many abnormal strip signals in the filum terminale. A: L5-S1 Plain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan of L5-S1 intervertebral disc; B: L3 MRI plain scan.