
Prediction of transitional lumbosacral anatomy on magnetic resonance imaging of the lumbar spine
Author(s) -
Majid Chalian,
Theodoros Soldatos,
John A. Carrino,
Alan J. Belzberg,
Jay Khanna,
Avneesh Chhabra
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
world journal of radiology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1949-8470
DOI - 10.4329/wjr.v4.i3.97
Subject(s) - medicine , sacrum , sagittal plane , lumbosacral joint , magnetic resonance imaging , confidence interval , anatomy , population , lumbar , lumbar vertebrae , nuclear medicine , radiology , environmental health
To evaluate two simple angle measurements for predicting lumbosacral transitional vertebra (LSTV) in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) studies of the spine.